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Unit 1 Key Terms

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The three measures of central tendency are...   Mean, Median, and Mode  
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The three types of random samples are...   Simple, Systematic, and Stratified  
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The two types of biased samples are...   Convenience and Voluntary Response  
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The two types of samples are...   Random and Biased  
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Information gathered from a study, survey, or other means of collection is called...   Data  
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Data that can be placed into categories is called...   Qualitative Data  
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Data in the form of measurements or numerical values is called...   Quantitative Data  
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The large group of which individuals are chosen from to participate in a survey would be called the...   Population  
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The group of indiviuals chosen from the population to participate in a survey would be called the...   Sample  
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This is a special survey in which all of the units of a population are included.   Census  
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A sample chosen without any preference is called...   Random  
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A sample chosen with preference where individuals chosen are favored is called...   Biased  
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The difference between the greatest and least element is called the...   Range  
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The range is a measurement of...   dispersion  
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A chart that lists the number of times, or frequency, that each data value appears is called a...   Frequency Table  
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A table where values are grouped into classes that contain a range of values is called a...   Grouped Frequency Table  
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30% and the 30th percentile mean the same thing: true or false   False  
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The number of standard deviations that a value is from the mean is called the...   Z-score  
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This allows you to determine the likely range for the true population proportion.   Margin of Error  
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When you add up all of the elements in a data set and then divide by the number of elements in the set you are finding the...   Mean  
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The element that occurs most often in a data set is called the...   Mode  
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The element that is in the middle of a data set is called the...   Median  
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