STATS (1)

the whole process of using the scientific method to answer questions and make decisions.

Answer explanation

process of analyzing data — number
crunching, in a sense

the “numerical descriptions” of condensed facts and figures coming from large quantities of information, applying statistical procedures that are
used to summarize and evaluate research results

the raw information from which statistics are created

Answer explanation

individual pieces of factual information recorded and used for the
purpose of analysis

Specifically, statistics serve two general purposes:

Answer explanation

1. organize and summarize information to see what happened in the research study and communicate the results to others.
2. to answer the questions by determining general conclusions justified based on results that were obtained.

are the results of data analysis - its interpretation and presentation

We use computations in statistics to provide understanding what the data means

• True

• False

Qualitative data may be converted to quantitative data by
a process called _______

Answer explanation

Scales of measurements.

sana kaya mo pa lolololol

This is where you use numbers to code items or rather data for them to be treated statistically

Padrop ng 4 scales of measurement. Kaya mo yan. Konti nalang malay mo eto na ang tatapos sayo. HAHAHAHAH angas para walang kasalanan

Answer explanation

Ordinal, nominal, interval, ratio

gender, marital status, college major, and blood type

• Nominal

• Ordinal

• Ratio

• Interval

Answer explanation

Statisticians also refer to binary data as indicator variables and dichotomous data