The ________ holds that our actual sample is one of the many theoretical samples comprising the assumed bell-shaped curve of possible sample results using the hypothesized value as the center of the bell-shaped distribution.
A)standard deviation
B)sampling distribution concept
C)standard error of the statistic
D)hypothesized parameter value
E)confidence interval

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The sampling distribution concept holds that our actual sample is one of the many theoretical samples comprising the assumed bell-shaped curve of possible sample results using the hypothesized value as the center of the bell-shaped distribution. The other options (standard deviation, standard error of the statistic, hypothesized parameter value, confidence interval) are related to statistics but not specifically to the concept described in the question.

The ________ Holds That Our Actual Sample Is One of the Many