Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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Statistics

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Collect
Organize
Analyze
Interpret

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2
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Nominal

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Name/category

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3
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Ordinal

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Order/rating

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4
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Interval

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Order the data, and take the difference

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5
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Ratio

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Order the data
Take the difference 
Ratio 
Absolute zero 
Highest level
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6
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Every member has an equal chance of being selected

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Simple random

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7
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Divide population into levels and pick some from each level

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Stratified

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8
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Divide into groups and select -location

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Cluster

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9
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Assign each member a number and pick ever nth

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Systematic

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10
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Pick available people

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Convenience

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11
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A subset of the population- random stratified cluster

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Sampling

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12
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Entire population

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Census

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13
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Use of a model

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Simulation

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14
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No treatment given

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Observational study

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15
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2 groups- treatment given to one group / no treatment to the other

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Experiment

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16
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When someone believes they are receiving treatment but they aren’t

A

Placebo affect

17
Q

Neither the individual or the observers know who is receiving treatment

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Double blind