Refers to the collection of facts where the researcher gets information.

Statistics which is concerned with summarizing values to describe group characteristics of the data.

An inferential technique which assumes normally distributions of population from which data are drawn.

Refers to drawing of conclusions or generalizations from the analysed data.

Statistics which is concerned with a higher order of critical thinking and judgment.

Each and every element of a large group of data.

Process of extracting relevant information from a set of data.

Inferential technique which make weaker assumptions using nominal and ordinal scales.

This is the lowest level of measurement.

A researcher is classifying data object watch for its color and size. What type of classification is this?

In this measurement, zero is just another point in the scale.

When students are classified by their gender (male or female), it is an example of.

Level of measurement where there is logical ordering or categories.

When the temperature is 0 degree celcius, which of the following is not true?

Which is an example of ratio scale?

Ranking system is part of which classification?

If a research uses parametric statistics, then the data must be?

If a research uses parametric statistics, then the data must be?

If you want to use non-parametric statistics, then you must gather data in?

Identify the sample:

A survey of 500 adults in the U.S. found that 54% drink coffee daily.

True or false:

In the statement “A survey of 500 adults in the U.S. found that 54% drink coffee daily” 54% is a parameter.

True or false:

The costs of items in a shopper’s grocery cart represent quantitative data.

True or false:

The social security numbers of students in a class represent quantitative data.

Identify the data set’s level of measurement:

The IQ scores of students in a class.

Identify the data set’s level of measurement:

The nationality of each person on an airplane.

Identify the data set’s level of measurement:

The IQ scores of students in a class.

Identify the data set’s level of measurement:

The salaries of nurses at a hospital.

Decide which method of data collection would be most appropriate:

A study of the effect of using MyStatLab on grades in a statistics course.

Identify the sampling technique used:

Students are classified according to major. Twenty students are selected from each major and asked how often they use the library.