Chapter 4- Variability Flashcards
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What is the equation of the population variance?
A
σ=√SS/N
1
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Define:
Population Variance
A
The mean squared deviation
2
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Define:
Variance
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Variance= SS/N
3
Q
What is the equation for sample variance?
A
S^2= SS/n-1
4
Q
What is the equation of sample standard deviation?
A
s=√SS/n-1
5
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What is the equation for the sum of squares?
A
SS= Σx^2- (Σx)^2/N
6
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Define:
Degrees of Freedom
A
The number of scores in a sample that are independent and free to vary
n-1=df