_____ statistics are used to summarize a group of scores from a sample or a population,while _____ statistics are used to make statements about a population based on sample data.
A)Summation;representative
B)Representative;summation
C)Descriptive;inferential
D)Inferential;descriptive

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Descriptive statistics summarize and describe the characteristics of a dataset, such as mean, median, and standard deviation. Inferential statistics draw conclusions about a population based on a sample, using methods such as hypothesis testing and confidence intervals.

_____ Statistics Are Used to Summarize a Group of Scores