Chapter 2- Statistics Flashcards

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Two branches

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Descriptive, Inferential

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Descriptive:

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Present data in an easy to understand way

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Measures of central tendency

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mean, median, mode

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Measures of Variability

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Range, standard deviation, variance

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5
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Normal Curve

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34%, 14%, 2%

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Z score

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SD units on normal curve

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Correlation coefficient

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-1–>1

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Inferential Statistics

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Uses descriptive statistics with probabity theory to make inferences about reality. Include Z test, t test, f test, ANOVA, regression, chi square. Tell whether data is significant

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