The numeric characteristic of a sample (such as ) is called a ______.

a. statistic
b. sample
c. parameter
d. measure of central tendency


a. statistic

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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One major concern about ingesting tobacco and illegal drugs during pregnancy is that the fetus is often born addicted to the drug as well and must go through withdrawal after birth.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Latency recording is used when the teacher is concerned with the length of

time a student engages in a particular behavior. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Joe just bought a piece of equipment that is very colorful and sleek, so it draws the children to it. Which criterion of selecting equipment does this item meet?

a. Is the equipment durable? b. Does this piece of equipment support the program’s philosophy? c. Is the equipment appropriately sized for the children? d. Is the equipment aesthetically pleasing?

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