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Magtastic Statistics
Words Words Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the set of items from which a statistical sample is taken? | Population |
| What is it called when the population is divided into subgroup and then each subgroup is subjected to random sampling? | Stratified Samples |
| What is it called when some members of the population are less likely to be included? | Biased Samples |
| What is it called when a certain group is favored in the selection of the population? | Cherry Picking |
| What is it when the answers from the respondents differ from the potential answers of those who did not respond? | Non-Response Bias |
| When participants volunteer for a study this is called? | Self-Selected Sample |
| Person-to-person verbal contact is called? | Face-To-Face Interviews |
| What is a survey that the participant takes on their own time? | Self-Administered Surveys |
| When does each element of the population have an equal chance in being chosen for the study? | Random Samples |
| What tells us where the middle of the data lies? (mean, median, and mode) | Measure of Central Tendency |
| What is a visual representation of the values of one or more variables take in a sample? | Frequency Distribution Table |
| What is the type of data that gives information on each member of the population individually? | Ungrouped Data |
| What is the type of data that is shown in a frequency distribution table? | Grouped Data |