Lecture 14 Flashcards
1
Q
What is one key purpose of using statistics in research?
A
To determine the prevalence of diseases, identify risk factors, and assess the effectiveness of treatments.
2
Q
Why is it important to compare study findings with expected results?
A
To validate hypotheses and ensure the reliability and accuracy of the study conclusions.
3
Q
How can you compare the findings of a study with expected results?
A
By using statistical tests to determine if there are significant differences between the observed data and the expected results.
