3.  Which one of the following statements is false? 1. A correlation of –0.70 is weaker than a correlation of +0.70. 2. As the sample size gets larger, the standard deviation of the sampling distribution will get smaller. 3. A sampling distribution is a collection of sample statistics 4. Chance behavior is predictable in the long run but has an unpredictable pattern in the short run. 5. The size of the sample proportion has an impact on the margin of error.

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Which one of the following statements is false?

1. A correlation of –0.70 is weaker than a correlation of +0.70.

2. As the sample size gets larger, the standard deviation of the sampling distribution will get smaller.

3. A sampling distribution is a collection of sample statistics

4. Chance behavior is predictable in the long run but has an unpredictable pattern in the short run.

5. The size of the sample proportion has an impact on the margin of error.

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