statistical inferential Flashcards
1
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What is statistical inference?
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Statistical inference is the process of drawing conclusions about a population based on a sample of data.
2
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True or False: A confidence interval provides a range of values that likely contain the population parameter.
A
True
3
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Fill in the blank: The __________ is the probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is actually true.
A
Type I error
4
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Which of the following is a common method for hypothesis testing? A) t-test B) chi-square test C) ANOVA D) All of the above
A
D) All of the above
5
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What is the purpose of a p-value in hypothesis testing?
A
The p-value measures the strength of evidence against the null hypothesis.
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