math test prep

Question 1

influences the response somehow

Answer 1

leading question

Question 2

assumes something about the respondent

Answer 2

loaded question

Question 3

questions ask more than one issue but only want singular response

Answer 3

double-barried

Question 4

morally correct

Answer 4

ethics

Question 5

three types of random sampling techniques

Answer 5

random, random groups, non random

Question 6

percentages of population randomly chosen

Answer 6

simple random sample

Question 7

chose individuals at regular intervals

Answer 7

systematic random sample

Question 8

population split into demographics

Answer 8

stratified random sample

Question 9

pre existing groups of population, representative entire population

Answer 9

cluster random sample

Question 10

population split into layers that can be selected
neighbourhood, street, houses

Answer 10

multi stage random sample

Question 11

voluntary sample

Answer 11

chose if want to participate in study

Question 12

easy access population

Answer 12

convenience sample

Question 13

numerical data
continuous or discrete

Question 14

categorical data
ordin vs nominal

Answer 14

ordin- ranked in a logical way
nominal- no order/simple

Question 15

population vs sample

Answer 15

population- entire collection of people
sample- smaller group of collected sample

Question 16

representative

Answer 16

represent population from results

Question 17

reliability vs validity

Answer 17

realiability- consistency of the results
validity- conclusion of a study repersent the claimed population

Question 18

microdata vs aggregate data

Answer 18

microdata- all responses
aggregate- data summarized and altered

Question 19

lerking variable

Answer 19

hidden additional factor significantly influences results
- data divided and grouped in any number of ways
-carefully identify the best way after study the situations

Question 20

misleading data

Answer 20

• disorting scale
• timeline (exclude major event, impact data-make look stronger)

Question 21

experimental study

Answer 21

research controls the study
-treatment group, and control group

Question 22

control variable

Answer 22

the only part of the experiment that is different- all other part of the experiment should be the same
that way can tell the effect of the experiment

Question 23

observational study

Answer 23

situation that are already occurring/ able to observe and make predictions