The estimated standard error of the mean can be calculated on the basis of the information
A) provided by a single, individual score
B) provided in a single sample
C) provided by comparing two sample means
D) provided by comparing a pair of parameters

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The estimated standard error of the mean is calculated based on the standard deviation of the sample and the sample size. Therefore, it is calculated on the basis of information provided in a single sample (B). It is not calculated based on a single individual score (A), or by comparing two sample means (C), or by comparing a pair of parameters (D).

The Estimated Standard Error of the Mean Can Be Calculated