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STATISTICS

Total questions: 5

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When one analyzes data based on a sample, one calculates a ____.

a)

parameter

b)

variable

c)

constant

d)

statistics

2.

Mathematical methods used to draw tentative conclusions about a population based on sample data are referred to as ____.

a)

descriptive statistics

b)

sample statistics

c)

inferential statistics

d)

random sampling

e)

magic

3.

The variable which the experimenter manipulates is called the____.

a)

independent variable

b)

dependent variable

c)

constant variable

d)

experimental variable

4.

In acquiring knowledge, the method which employs logic, reasoning and objective assessment is referred to as ____.

a)

the method authority

b)

intuition

c)

rationalism

d)

scientific method

5.

From which of the following studies can one most reasonably determine cause and effect?

a)

Co relational study

b)

true experiment

c)

naturalistic observation

d)

all the above equally well