Statistics Flashcards
1
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Statistical Significance
A
Quantifies (P-value) how likely the results of a sample size are due to chance.
Lower P-value means it is less likely that the results are due to chance
2
Q
Sampling error
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The possibility that the sample set you have selected is not representative of the population set
3
Q
The Confirmation Trap
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A trap where we pay more attention to findings that align with our prior beliefs, and ignore other facts and data