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ANSWER:m descriptive
2. A mstatisticmthat musesmsamplemdatamtommakemgeneralmestimatesmabout mthemlargermpopulationmisma(n)m
mstatistic.
ANSWER:m inf erential
3. A mfive-starmratingmsystemmformridesharingmdriversmisma(n)m variable.
ANSWER:m ordinal
4. A mperson'smpoliticalmaffiliationmisma(n)m variable.
ANSWER:m nominal
5. Continuousmobservationsmcanmtypicallymtakemonm valuesmthanmdiscretemobservations.
ANSWER:m more
6. A(n)m ismamvariablemthat mmeetsmthemcriteriamformanmintervalmand mratiomvariable.
ANSWER:m scalemvariable
7. Discretemvaluesmthat mthemindependent mvariablemcanmtakemonmaremcalled mthem of mthemindependent mvariable.
ANSWER:m levels
8. A mvariablemthat mismmanipulated mtomdeterminemitsmeffectsmonmanothermvariablemisma(n)m variable.
ANSWER:m independent
9. A(n)m
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10. A(n)m measuremsetsmout mtomevaluatemsomethingmand mdoesmthat maccurately.
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mvariable.
ANSWER:m reliable
12. ismthemprocessmof mdrawingmconclusionsmabout mwhethermormnot mamparticularmrelationmbetweenmvariab
lesmismsupported mbymdata.
ANSWER:m Hypothesis mtesting
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