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Statistics 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mean | Average of all data values. |
| Median | Middle value when data is ordered. |
| Mode | Most frequently occurring value. |
| Variance | Measure of data spread around mean. |
| Standard Deviation | Square root of variance; measure of dispersion. |
| Z-Score | Standardized value showing distance from mean in SDs. |
| Probability | Chance of an event occurring (0–1). |
| Addition Rule | P(A or B) = P(A) + P(B) − P(A and B). |
| Multiplication Rule | P(A and B) = P(A) × P(B) for independent events. |
| Normal Distribution | Symmetrical bell-shaped distribution of data. |
| Binomial Distribution | Discrete distribution for two outcomes per trial. |
| Poisson Distribution | Probability of rare events in fixed interval. |
| Histogram | Graph showing frequency of data intervals. |
| Sampling Distribution | Distribution of sample statistics from repeated samples. |
| Ethics in Statistics | Accurate, honest data reporting and analysis. |