Which of the following is an example of an inferential statistic?

A) the p value from a statistical test
B) the mean
C) the median
D) the standard deviation

Inferential Statistic

A set of methods used to make inferences or predictions about a larger population based on data collected from a smaller sample.

P Value

A statistical measure that helps scientists determine the significance of their research results, reflecting the likelihood that the observed data could occur by chance.

Mean

A statistical measure that represents the arithmetic average of a set of numbers.