How is standard error used in confidence intervals?

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How is standard error used in confidence intervals?
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Standard error is a crucial component in calculating confidence intervals. A confidence interval for the mean is typically calculated as: Sample Mean ± (Critical Value * Standard Error). The critical value depends on the desired confidence level and the distribution being used.