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There are two types of statistics (Analytics)   Descriptive and Inferential  
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Descriptive statistics are used to ______   Inform / Explanatory  
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Inferential statistics are used to ______   Predict / Trend  
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Name the 4 levels of measurement   (NOIR) Nominal, Ordinal, Interval Ratio  
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Continuous data with unique zero point is _______ level of measurement.   Ratio  
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Orders data at equal distance apart is _______ level of measurement.   Interval  
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Place qualitative objects in some kind of order is _______ level of measurement.   Ordinal  
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Identify, Group, or Categorize is _______ level of measurement.   Nominal  
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Outliers create this type of error   Out-of Range  
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Unpredictable error   Random Error – No correlation  
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Error may occur from missing data. (Example: Space not filled in)   Omission Error – Distorted results  
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This error repeats itself   Systematic Error – Skewed results  
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What is the process of quality control?   Reduce/ minimize errors  
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Types of Studies: All variable measurements and manipulations are under the researcher’s control.   Experimental study  
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Types of Studies: Used when impractical or impossible to control the conditions of the study   Observational study  
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Types of Studies: Participants are not told if they are in the treatment group or control group.   Blind Study  
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Types of Studies: The procedure the researcher applies to each subject   Treatments  
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Types of Studies: Neither the treatment allocator or the participants knows who is in the treatment group or control group   Double blind study  
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Types of Bias: Questions favor an outcome or the interviewer ask questions that favor an outcome.   Information Bias  
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The average outcome (payoff) when the future includes scenarios that may or may not happen   Expected Monetary Value (EMV) Analysis  
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Observation points that are distant from other observations.   Outliers Note: Can be included or excluded in analysis (causes skewness)  
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Types of Bias: Bias that occurs from not selecting a random sample   Measurement bias  
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Types of Bias: Bias introduced because respondents believe it will be beneficial if selected.   Conscious bias  
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