Week 5 - Association Flashcards

1
Q

Practical Significance or … Size

A

Effect Size

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2
Q

Statistical Inference is making…

A

Making conclusions abt population using sample

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3
Q

Sampling error is ..

A

Diff between sample estimate and true value of population

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4
Q

2 ways to make population inferences

A

Estimates (Point/Interval) and Hypothesis testing (p-value)

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5
Q

5 steps for hypothesis testing

A

Null, Alternate, Alpha, SuitableTest, Interpret

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6
Q

2 hypothesis

A

Null, Alternate

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7
Q

Null hypothesis is difference or no difference ?

A

No Difference, No association or No correlation

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8
Q

P-value stands for

A

Probability value

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9
Q

P-value is

A

Probability of observed results being due to ‘Chance’ alone

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10
Q

P-value cutoff

A

0.05 (5%)

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11
Q

Correlation is for … variables

A

Continuous

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12
Q

Association is for … variables

A

Categorical

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13
Q

SPSS call Continuous variable …

A

Scale

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14
Q

2 variables type in correlation/association

A

Independent and Dependent

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15
Q

X-variable is also called …

A

Exposure, Independent var, explanatory var

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16
Q

Y-variable is also called ..

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Outcome, dependent var

17
Q

Descriptive stats for categorical data uses .. charts

A

Bar charts, Pie charts, frequency/count

18
Q

Cross-tabulation is also known as

A

Frequency table, Contingency table

19
Q

What to compare in cross-tabulation

A

observed vs expected frequency/percentage

20
Q

Ho is … association

A

no association

21
Q

H1 is … association

A

there is an association

22
Q

What test to use for association

A

Chi-Square test of contingencies

23
Q

Non-parametric test does not require data to have … distribution

A

does not require data to have normal distribution

24
Q

Steps of chi-square test

A
Hypothesis, 
select sample, 
collect data, 
test statistic, 
do chi-square test, 
p-value, 
evaluate against null hypothesis