Chapter 1 & 2 Flashcards

1
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Descriptive

A

Particular Group

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2
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Inferential

A

Beyond the particular group

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3
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Sample

A

Selected group (n)

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4
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Population

A

All members of a group (N)

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5
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Parameter

A

Collected from pop, describes pop

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6
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Estimate

A

Collected from samp, describe pop

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7
Q

Hypothesis

A

Prediction of results

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8
Q

Research

A

Want to happen (H2)

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9
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Null

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Dont want (H0)

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10
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Directional

A

Specify Direction

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11
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Nondirectional

A

Want to see a difference

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12
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Variable

A

Quality that assumes more than one value

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13
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Independent Variable

A

Isnt impacted

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14
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Dependent Variable

A

Impacted

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15
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Extraneous Variable

A

Not directly studying

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16
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Confounding Variable

A

Extraneous var that is related

17
Q

Control Variable

A

take cofounding into account

18
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Nominal

A

Categories

19
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Ordinal

A

Rank

20
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Interval

A

Intervals between values on the same

21
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Ratio

A

Zero means something