There were two widely divergent
influences on the early development of statistical methods. Statistics had a
mother who was dedicated to keeping orderly records of governmental units (state
and statistics come from the same Latin root, status) and a gentlemanly gambling
father who relied on mathematics to increase his skill at playing the odds in
games of chance. The influence of the mother on the offspring, statistics, is
represented by counting, measuring, describing, tabulating, .ordering, and the
taking of censuses - all of which led to modern descriptive statistics. From the
influence of the father came modern inferential statistics, which is based
squarely on theories of probability. Descriptive statistics
involves tabulating, depicting, and describing collections of data. These data
may be either quantitative, such as mea A. It leads to increased variability. B. It solves all numerical problems. C. It simplifies unwieldy masses of data. D. It changes qualitative variables to quantitative variables.
[单项选择] Passage One
Jeans were invented a little over a
century ago and are currently the world’s most popular, versatile garment,
crossing boundaries of class, age and nationality. From their origins as pure
workwear, they have spread through every level of the fashion spectrum, and are
embraced internationally for their unmatched comfort and appeal.
In the mid 1940s, the Second World War came to an end, and denim blue
jeans, previously worn almost exclusively as workwear, gained a new status in
the U. S. and Europe. Rugged but relaxed, they stood for freedom and a bright
future. Sported by both men and women, by returning GI’s and sharp teenagers,
they seemed as clean and strong as the people who chose to wear them. In Europe,
surplus Levi’s were left behind by American armed forces and were available in
limited supplies. It was the European A. soldiers B. workmen C. teenagers D. cowboys
[简答题]Why is Lawrence Barrentt mentioned in the passage
[单项选择]Why is Thomas Jefferson mentioned in this passage A. As an example of interracial intimacy. B. Because he was a slave owner and was strongly against interracial marriages. C. Because he was one of the early advocates of interracial marriages. D. Because he married a black woman.
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