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dalyningkenk

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When evaluating statistics use in research, one should always ____.
 
  a. accept the data as truth
  b. consider further information that may be needed to judge the data
  c. contact the researchers to obtain their raw data so that one can run your own statistics
  d. assume that there are no strong findings, otherwise statistics would not be needed in the first place

Question 2

A ____ is a term used to describe an argument that doesn't address the facts and instead focuses on irrelevant and unrelated matters.
 
  a. delusional perspective c. confederacy of fools
  b. misappropriated belief d. fallacy of relevance



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D





 

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