Statistcs Flashcards
1
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What is standard deviation and equation
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standard deviation measures the spread from the middle
S= square root of the sum of (value - mean)2 / number of values - 1
2
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What is null hypothesis
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There will be no significant difference between things you are measuring or there will be no correlation if your hypothesis is that 2 variables are correlated
3
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Define and give formula for the chi squared test
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Looks at differences in frequencies between groups
X2= sum of (observed frequency - Expected frequency)2/ expected frequency
Expected frequency = raw total x column total / overall total
4
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Define t test
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Tells you if the difference between the mean is significant