Intro Stats at UMass Lowell

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Decks in this class (20)

chapter 1: picturing distributions with graphs
Individuals 1,
Population 2,
Variable 3
34  cards
chapter 2: describing distributions with numbers
Measures 1,
N 2,
Mode 3
33  cards
chapter 3: normal distribution
While a histogram is a great way ...,
If our bins are initially positio...,
3
19  cards
Types of graphs
Histogram 1,
Box plot 2,
Bar graph 3
11  cards
chapter 4: scatterplots and correlation
The plan phase of a two variable ...,
To add a categorical variable to ...,
True or false our eyes can be foo...
13  cards
chapter 5: regression
X 1,
Slope b different from the other ...,
X 3
15  cards
chapter 8: producing data sampling
Undercoverage bias 1,
Population 2,
Stratified random sample 3
13  cards
chapter 9: Producing data, experiments
Observational study 1,
Experiment 2,
When our goal is to understand ca...
14  cards
chapter 12: Introducing Probability
The sample space s of a random ph...,
An event 2,
A probability model 3
20  cards
chapter 13: general rules of probability
For any two events a and b 1,
Two events a and b are independen...,
Disjointedness vs independence 3
14  cards
skills
01 rate versus percent 1,
1 how to identify the individuals...,
1 how to identify categorical vs ...
113  cards
chapter 15: Sampling distributions
Parameter vs statistic 1,
Going forward 2,
Going forward 3
11  cards
chapter 16: confidence intervals
To cut the margin of error in hal...,
A confidence interval is _____ ma...
2  cards
chapter 17: tests of significance
To assess the evidence provided b...,
Null hypothesis h0 2,
Significance tests in a nutshell 3
17  cards
chapter 18: Inference in practice
This chapter begins the process of helping you develop the judgment needed to use statistics in practice.
8  cards
Chapter 20: Inference about a population mean
When the standard deviation of a ...,
How to find the standard error fk...,
How to find the one sample t stat...
8  cards
Chapter 21: comparing two means
Two conditions for inference comp...,
When do you use the hypothesis of...,
How to make inferences about the ...
8  cards
chapter 22: inference about a population proportion
P 1,
The mean and standard deviation o...,
For large n p has approximately t...
8  cards
Chapter 25: the Chi-square test
The problem of multiple compariso...,
Expected count 2,
The chi square statistic 3
8  cards
chapter 27: ANOVA
The equation for analysis of vari...,
Anova tests 2,
Comparing several means is called 3
11  cards

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