Data Analyis Chapters 12-13
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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Mean | average of numbers added together and divided
interval
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median | arrange numbers in order the number the middle number is the median for odd, for even add two middle numbers divided by 2 ordinal
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mode | the number that repeats itself, if no number repeats then there is no mode.ordinal nominal
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range | simply the difference between the highest and lowest scores
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quartile deviation | one half of the difference between the upper quartile and the lower quartile.
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variance | defined as the amount of spread among scores.
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standard deviation | square root of the variance of a set of scores.
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normal curve | small # of a's and f's more b's and d's and lots of c's
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skewed distributions | distribution is not normal it is said to be skewed.
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percentile rank | percentage of scores that fall at or below a given score.
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standard scores | calculation that expresses how far an individual student's test score is from the mean
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z score | most basic and most used standard score. how far a score is from the mean. z score = 0
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t score | used to proved an easier to understand score that is standardized without pluses or minuses and is derived by multiplying the z score by 10 and adding 50
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Pearson r coefficient (for interval and ratio data) | correlation coefficient is the most propriate measure when the variables to be correlated are expressed as either interval or ration data.
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Spearman Rho | correlate ranked or ordinal data
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stanines | standard scores that divide a distribution into nine parts.
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Frequencies | frequency at which data is collected at regular intervals. This often refers to whatever time of the day or the year in any given length of period.
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type I error |
reject the null hypothesis when the null hypothesis is true
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type II error |
accept the null hypothesis when the null hypothesis is false
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Hypothesis | an explanation for the occurrence of certain behaviors, phenomena, or events; a prediction of research findings.
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