What are the odds?

Question 1

addresses the issue of how accurately a sample represents a population

Answer 1

inferential statistics

Question 2

naturally occurring difference between a sample statistic and the population parameter

Answer 2

sampling error

Question 3

what are the two primary factors that influence the outcome of a hypothesis test

Answer 3

the number of scores in the sample, and the size of the variance

Question 4

type one error vs type two error

Answer 4

type one = false positive, type two = false negative

Question 5

a good hypothesis is: (4)

Answer 5

1. logical
2. testable
3. refutable
4. positive

Question 6

what does cohens d measure

Answer 6

effect size

Question 7

what are the three data structures

Answer 7

1. descriptive research
2. correlational
3. experimental, non-experimental, and quasi experimental

Question 8

one group of participants with one variable measured per participant describes which research data structure

Answer 8

descriptive research

Question 9

one group of partipants with two or more variables measured for each participant describes which research data structure

Answer 9

correlational research

Question 10

two or more groups of scores with each score a measurement of the same variable desccribes which research data structure

Answer 10

experimental, nonexperiemental, and quasi experimental

Question 11

what is cohens kappa used for

Answer 11

its a measure of agreement that corrects for chance