"Degrees of freedom" is a term that reflects the number of______.
A) different statistical tests that were run on a data set
B) times data were reanalyzed to confirm initial findings
C) different ways data could be combined and still produce the same statistical results
D) times that a population can be repeatedly sampled

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Degrees of freedom refer to the number of independent values or quantities which can be assigned to a statistical distribution. In the context of statistical analysis, it essentially means the number of values in the final calculation of a statistic that are free to vary.

"Degrees of Freedom" Is a Term That Reflects the Number