Week Five Quiz
Terms and Definitions matching
_C__ Statistics _N__ Discrete variable
_ __ Statistics _S_ Continuous variable
_J__ Population _ F__ Qualitative data
_L__ Population parameters __R_ Quantitative data
_G__ Sample __H_ Mean
_B_ Bias _D Mode
_O__ Representative sample _Q__ Median
_P__ Experimental study _T__ Unimodal
__A_ Observational study __K_ Relative frequency
_I__ Double-blind study _E__ Standard deviation
a. XXX A study in which researchers measure or observe characteristics of the sample members b. XXX Any problem in study design that tends to favor certain results c. Xxx Science of collecting, organizing, and interpreting data d. Xxx The most common value in a distribution e. XXX A single number commonly used to describe the variation in a data distribution f. Xx Data consisting of values that describe the non-numerical categories g. XXX Subset of the population from which data is obtained h. XXX The sum of all values divided by the total number of values i. XXX Neither the participants nor the experimenters know who is in the treatment group or control group j. Xxx The complete set of people or things being studied k. XXX For any data category, the fraction or percentage of the total frequency that falls in that category l. Xxx The data that describe or summarize information m. Specific characteristics of the population n. Xxx Quantitative data that can take on only particular values and not other values in between o. XXXA sample in which the relevant characteristics of the members are generally the same as the characteristics of the population p. XXX A study in which researchers apply a treatment and then observe its effects on the subjects q. XXXThe middle value in a sorted data set r. Xxx Data consisting of values representing counts or measurements s. Xxx Quantitative