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| The branch of mathematics concerned with summarizing and making meaningful inferences from collections of data |
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| The branch of mathematics concerned with summarizing and making meaningful inferences from collections of data. |
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| An arrangement of data that indicates how often a particular score or observation occurs. |
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| A type of frequency distribution shaped like a symmetrical, bell-shaped curve that represents a range of particular data scores. |
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| A number that describes something about the "average" score of a distribution. |
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| A measure of difference, or spread. |
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| A statistic that describes the direction and strength of the relationship between two sets of variables. |
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| Numerical methods used to determine whether research data support a hypothesis or whether results were due to chance. |
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| Likelihood that a statistical finding is the result of something other than chance or coincidence. |
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| A measure of variability that describes an average distance of every score from the mean of the scores. |
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