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Amber's vocab
Statistics unit 1 vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Population | A group of people |
| Stratified Samples | A sample with specific numbers from groups of a population |
| Biased Samples | Samples that either over-represent or under-represent a group of a population. |
| Cherry Picking | Only surveying people who support your cause. |
| Non Response Bias | Only a small number of people given the survey actually respond to it. |
| Self Selected Samples | When most of the people who reply to the sample feel strongly about the subject. |
| Random Samples | People chosen to answer the survey are picked random among a population and everyone has an equal chance to be picked. |
| Measure of Central Tendency | Values that describe a set of data simply like mean, median, and day. |
| Frequency Distribution Table | Displays data in an organized way |
| Ungrouped Data | Data displayed in a list |
| Grouped Data | Data displayed in intervals |