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Define “Sampling Variability.

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.The differences between samples drawn from the same population.

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What is a “True Parameter” in statistics

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A numerical summary that represents the entire population.

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  1. Explain what “Statistics” refer to in statistical terms
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Numerical summaries calculated from a sample to estimate population parameters.

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What is the primary benefit of a representative sample?
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It ensures that the sample statistics match the population parameters.

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What is a “Sampling Distribution”?

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The distribution of sample means from multiple random samples.

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True or False: The Central Limit Theorem guarantees that the sampling distribution will
always be normally distributed, even for small sample sizes.

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f

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True or False: The standard error of the mean increases as the sample size increases

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f

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True or False: Sampling variability arises from differences in the measurements taken
within a single sample.

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f

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True or False: The Central Limit Theorem applies only to populations with a normal
distribution.

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f

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True or False: A larger sample size will result in a narrower sampling distribution of the
mean.

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Which of the following best describes “Between Sample Variability”?

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) Differences between samples drawn from the same population.

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What is the standard error of the mean (SE) formula?

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SE = σ / n

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the Central Limit Theorem applies, what can you expect about the shape of the
sampling distribution of the sample means?

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It will always be normal

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  1. What does the term “Statistical Inference” refer to?
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b) Drawing conclusions about a population based on data from a sample.

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n statistical terms, what does “Central Limit Theorem” (CLT) imply

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The sampling distribution will be normal, regardless of the population distribution.

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What is the term used to describe the average of a group of continuous numerical values?

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Mean

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. What is the term used to describe the most frequent value in a set of data?

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mode

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This type of categorical variable is to simply count for a category divided by the total number
of subjects

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proportions

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is the proportion times 100

20
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The total number of subjects with a particular category or level is

21
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This is the common response on How to Find it in the Numerical Summary

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This is the lowest value in Numerical summary

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This is the highest value in Numerical summary

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Numerical summaries that describes the population

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0. Numerical summaries that describes the samplr
parameter
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Range is the square root of the variance.
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2. Median measures the Center of the Middle value of the responses.
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First quartile are the Middle value of the last half of the responses
False
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Third quartile are the Middle value of the First half of the response
False
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5. Interquartile range is third quartile minus First quartil
True
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These measurements represent a limited set of possible values, such as the child being defined as obese or non-obese. B.
Categorical
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Are variables whose potential measurements for each subject are limited to a certain set of values.
C.Categorical Variables
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These measurements represent an unlimited set of possible values, such as the child’s BMI measured in kg/m2. E
.Continuous
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4. Are categorical variables with different levels or categories whose order matters.
A.Ordinal Variable
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Are categorical variables with different levels or categories whose order does not matter.
D.Nominal Variables
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The distribution of a variable consists of a summary of the possible values the variable can have and the number of subjects with each of these values.
Graphical summaries
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Models a single trial with two outcomes (success and failure) and has one parameter representing the probability of success.
Bernoulli and Binomial Distribution
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A statistical concept used to describe the relative position of a particular data point within a dataset.
Percentiles
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Are discrete variables that represent the number of times an event or outcome occurs within a specified period, area, or set of conditions.
Count variable
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It is an uncountable variable.
Categorical variables
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Categorical variables can be shown as a table or graph
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Continuous Variables are a very special kind of categorical variable that can have only two levels.
f
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3.Dichotomous Variables can only have only numerical values
f
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4.Nominal Variables are categorical variables with different levels or categories whose order does not matte
TRUE
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5.Categorial Variable are categorical variables with different levels or categories whose order matters
FALSE