Statistical Concepts and Techniques

Statistical Concepts and Techniques

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Created by

Cabria Shelton

Science

12th Grade

Hard

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30 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Multiple comparisons testing is needed when multiple hypotheses are tested, increasing the chance of false positives.

Back

Why is Multiple Comparisons Testing Needed?

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The standard deviation measures the amount of variation or dispersion in a dataset.

Back

Standard Deviation (σ)

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The amount of variation or dispersion in a dataset.

Back

Variance

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The number of extreme values in a dataset.

Back

Outliers

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The total number of observations in a dataset.

Back

Sample Size

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A data point that is distant from other values in the dataset.

Back

Outlier

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A value that is always removed in statistical models.

Back

Outlier

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Outliers make all statistical tests invalid.

Back

False

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important to check for multicollinearity in multiple regression?

Back

Highly correlated predictors can lead to unreliable coefficient estimates.

10.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Multicollinearity ensures a higher R² value.

Back

False

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