In the context of the research process, inferential statistics is used to:
A) arrive at the standard deviation of data collected.
B) determine the average value of data collected.
C) assess the reliability of data.
D) provide a "nutshell" description of data.

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Inferential statistics is used to make inferences or generalizations about a population based on a sample, which includes assessing the reliability and validity of the data collected.

In the Context of the Research Process, Inferential Statistics Is