Question

1. the ____ type of distribution is used to show how often a specific value occurs in a set of data.

statistical significance
mean
standard deviation
frequency

Explanation:

Analyze the definition

The question asks for the type of distribution used to show how often a specific value occurs in a set of data. "How often" directly refers to the frequency of occurrence.

Evaluate the options

• Statistical significance is a measure of whether a result is likely due to chance.
• Standard deviation measures the dispersion of data.
• Mean is the average value of the data.
• Frequency distribution shows the count (frequency) of each value.

Answer:

• Statistical significance
• Standard deviation
• Mean
• Frequency (Correct answer)