What is standard error

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When a random sample is selected from a population, the sample mean is not expected to be exactly equal to the population mean. On average, the size of the difference between the sample mean and the population mean is predicted by:

A. the standard error

B. the expected value

C. the meari of the population

D. the standard deviation of the population

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