Why is a confidence interval also called a "margin of error"?

What will be an ideal response?


A confidence interval is also a margin of error because it identifies a range of values that we can expect from sampling error when estimating a population value such as the mean.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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a. exposing them to arguments against their position. b. exposing them to arguments in support of their position. c. encouraging them to feel positive about the position that they hold. d. encouraging them to keep an open mind.

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