Statistics Vocabulary

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A graph with points plotted to show a possible relationship between two sets of data.

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Scatter Plot

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A condition that occurs when data points in a scatter plot are grouped more in one part of the graph than the other.

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Clustering

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A two-way table that displays relative frequencies.

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Two-Way Relative Frequency Table

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An area of a graph that contains no data points is called _____ (SPELLING MATTERS!).

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gap

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The ratio of a joint relative frequency to a related marginal relative frequency in a two-way table.

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Conditional Relative Frequency

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A type of graph that uses dots to represent the frequency of data points.

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Dot Plot

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A graph that connects data points with a line to show trends over time.

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Line Plot

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A table that shows the number of times each value occurs in a data set.

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Frequency Table

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The value that lies outside the overall pattern of a distribution.

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Outlier

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The total number of data points in a set.

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