Inferential Statistics Ch. 1 Flashcards

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Inferential Statistics

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Make probabilistic conclusions to a population based on data from a sample.

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Descriptive Statistics

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  • Summarize/Organize a group of numbers from a research study.
  • Help us make sense out of a group of numbers.
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Variable

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A condition or characteristic that can have different values.

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Value

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A possible number or category that a score can have.

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Score

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A particular person’s value on a variable.

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Frequency Table v Grouped Frequency Table

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A Frequency table does not use Intervals.

Grouped Frequency table does use intervals.

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