Section 5: Descriptive, Correlational, And Inferential Statistics Flashcards
1
Q
A percentage is an example of:
A. An inferential statistic
B. A descriptive statistic
A
B. A descriptive statistic
2
Q
“A population may be large or small.” This statement is true or false
A
True
3
Q
An average is an example of
A. Inferential statistic
B. A descriptive statistic
A
B. A descriptive statistic
4
Q
A correlation coefficient is based on one group’s performance on how many variables?
One
Two or more
A
Two or more
5
Q
“Inferential statistics are tools that indicate how much confidence researchers can have when they generalize from a sample to a population.” This statement is true or false
A
True
