Stats Chapter 1-4 FINAL

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What is a matched pairs design?

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A matched pairs design is an experimental design used to compare 2 treatments by pairing similar experimental units.

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

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True or False: Probability can be predictable and stable in the short run?

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False

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What is a block in experimental design?

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A block is a group of experimental units that are known before the experiment to be similar in some way that is expected to affect the response to the treatments.

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

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What is a single blind experiment?

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In a single blind experiment, the subjects do not know which treatment they are receiving.

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What type of correlation exists between temperature and hot chocolate sales at a football game?

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Negative correlation.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

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Define probability.

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Probability is a measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

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What is the purpose of randomization in experiments?

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Randomization helps eliminate bias by ensuring that each experimental unit has an equal chance of receiving any treatment.

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

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What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative data?

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Qualitative data describes characteristics or qualities, while quantitative data represents numerical values.

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What is a control group?

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A control group is a group in an experiment that does not receive the treatment and is used as a benchmark to measure how the other tested subjects do.

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What is the significance of a p-value in hypothesis testing?

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A p-value indicates the probability of obtaining test results at least as extreme as the observed results, assuming that the null hypothesis is true.