Stats Chapter 1-4 FINAL

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What is the probability of rolling a sum of EVEN number with a pair of dice?

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18/36

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True or False: Observational studies of the effect of an explanatory variable on a response variable often succeed because of confounding between the explanatory variable and one or more other variables.

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False

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

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A matched pairs design is a common experimental design for comparing ____ treatments.

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2

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

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If we calculate for the Standard Deviation, for example 4.05, and were asked to interpret the standard deviation, a buzz word(s) that would describe it would be:

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Typically varies by

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What is a tree diagram in probability?

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A visual representation of all possible outcomes of an event.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

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Define 'Standard Deviation'.

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A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion in a set of values.

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What does a higher standard deviation indicate?

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Greater variability in the data set.

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What is the purpose of a control group in an experiment?

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To provide a baseline for comparison against the experimental group.

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Explain the term 'confounding variable'.

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A variable that influences both the dependent variable and independent variable causing a spurious association.

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CCSS.7.SP.B.3

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What is the difference between descriptive and inferential statistics?

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Descriptive statistics summarize data, while inferential statistics make predictions or inferences about a population based on a sample.

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3