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Term
Definition
Variable   A characteristic or attribute that can assume different values  
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Data   The values the variables asume  
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Random Variable   Variables whose values are determined by chance  
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Data Set   A collection of data values  
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Data Value- Datum   Each value of data set  
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Probability   The chance of an event occuring  
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Population   Consists of all subjects that are being studied  
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Sample   A group of subjects selected from a population  
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Hypothesis Testing   A decision-making process for evaluating claims about a population based on information from samples  
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Independent Variables (Exploratory)    
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Dependent Event (outcome, Resultant)    
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True vs. Quasi Experiments    
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Confounding Variable    
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Hawthorne Effect    
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Control Group    
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Treatment Group    
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Margin of Error    
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Margin of Error Interval    
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Biased Question    
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Unbiased Question    
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Sequential Sampling    
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Double Sampling    
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Multistage Sampling    
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Define Statistics   The science of conducting studies to collect, organize, summarize, analyze, and draw conclusions from data  
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3 Examples of how statistics are used in everyday life    
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3 reasons to study statistics    
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Example of Descriptive Statistics    
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Examples of Inferential Statistics    
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find boundaries of 1.6   1.55- 1.65  
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Nominal Example    
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Ordinal Example    
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Interval Example    
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Ratio Example    
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2 purposes of data collection    
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3 ways to collect data    
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Advantage and disadvantage of Telephone Surveys    
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Advantage and disadvantage of Mailed Questionnaire    
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Advantage and disadvantage of Personal Interviews    
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Example of Random Sampling    
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Example of Systematic Sampling    
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Example of Stratified Sampling    
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Example of Cluster Sampling    
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Example of Observational study    
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Example of Experimental Study    
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2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of Observational studies    
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2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of experimental studies    
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5 uses of statistics    
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7 misuses of statistics    
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