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Statistics Vocab

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the population is divided into strata and a random sample is taken from each stratum   Stratified Samples  
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In statistics this is causing some members of the population to be less likely to be included than others.   Biased Samples  
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The practice of polling only those who you believe will support your cause   Cherry Picking  
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When you don't have much response to a survey   Non-Response Bias  
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respondents who tend to have stronger opinions on subjects than others and are more motivated to respond may also cause bias.   Self-Selected Sample  
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survey consists of only one question, which can be quickly answered and recorded.   Face to Face interviews  
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respondent guides him or herself through the survey instrument without the assistance of an interviewer or a moderator.   Self-Administered Surveys  
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a method in which people are chosen “out of the blue.”   Random Samples  
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a set of data may have no mode or may have more than 1 mode.   Measure of Central Tendency  
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a table that lists a group of data values, as well as the number of times each value appears in the data set.   Frequency Distribution Table  
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Data that is listed   Ungrouped Data  
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Data that is placed in intervals is called.   Grouped Data  
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