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    Exam Prep for:: Using and Interpreting Statistics
    Exam Prep for:: Using and Interpreting Statistics
    Exam Prep for:: Using and Interpreting Statistics
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    Exam Prep for:: Using and Interpreting Statistics

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    Statistics is a branch of mathematics that studies variability, as well as the random process that generates it, following laws of probability. This book provides over 2,000 Exam Prep questions and answers to accompany the text Using and Interpreting Statistics Items include highly probable exam items: Normal score, Sampling distribution, Cumulant, Median test, hypergeometric, Reduced cost, Pictogram, Law of averages, Hypergeometric distribution, Random sampling, sample size, Covariance, and more.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPublishdrive
    Release dateJun 5, 2019
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      Table of Contents

      Title Page

      Copyright

      Research methods

      Summary statistics

      Probability and statistics

      Regression analysis

      Statistical inference

      Multivariate statistics

      Index: Answers

      Copyright Information

      MznLnx Exam Prep Exam Prep

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      eAIN 474965

      Research methods

      :: Statistical software ::

      Exam Probability: High

      1. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Minitab

      b. Statistics Online Computational Resource

      c. WINdows KwikStat

      d. GLIM

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Statistical data sets ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      2. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Data set

      b. Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database

      c. National Asian American Survey

      d. Energy statistics

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Regression analysis ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      3. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Unit-weighted regression

      b. Multicollinearity

      c. Hat matrix

      d. Backfitting algorithm

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Theory of probability distributions ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      4. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Probabilistic metric space

      b. Mean difference

      c. Kurtosis

      d. Scale parameter

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Elementary arithmetic ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      5. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Fifth power

      b. Least common multiple

      c. Arithmetic for Parents

      d. Percentage

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Means ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      6. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Power mean

      b. Quasi-arithmetic mean

      c. Stolarsky mean

      d. Centroid

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Sampling techniques ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      7. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Snowball sampling

      b. Simple random sample

      c. Survey sampling

      d. Gradsect

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Quantitative research ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      8. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Quantitative research

      b. MarketTools

      c. InContext Solutions

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Inductive reasoning ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      9. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Inverse resolution

      b. Inductive reasoning aptitude

      c. Reasoning system

      d. Rule induction

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Research ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      10. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Research proposal

      b. Eco-costs value ratio

      c. Education Index

      d. Clinical data management

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Non-parametric statistics ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      11. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Ranklet

      b. runs test

      c. Van der Waerden test

      d. Sign test

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Research methods ::

      Exam Probability: High

      12. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Elevated plus maze

      b. Dago dazzler

      c. Data storage tag

      d. Research

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Non-parametric statistics ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      13. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Kruskal-Wallis test

      b. Binomial test

      c. Concordant pair

      d. Fisher's exact

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Data analysis ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      14. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Oversampling and undersampling in data analysis

      b. Data analysis

      c. Segmented regression

      d. Grouped data

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Questionnaire construction ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      15. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Guttman scale

      b. Thurstone scale

      c. Likert scale

      d. Questionnaire

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Quality control tools ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      16. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Scatter diagram

      b. P-chart

      c. Seven Basic Tools of Quality

      d. SIPOC

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Fitting probability distributions ::

      Exam Probability: High

      17. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Maximum spacing estimation

      b. Method of maximum likelihood

      c. Maximum likelihood

      d. Distribution fitting

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Decision theory ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      18. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Intertemporal choice

      b. Rational planning model

      c. Decision table

      d. Lock-in

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Sampling (statistics) ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      19. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Sample size

      b. Acceptance sampling

      c. Total survey error

      d. Data sample

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Randomness ::

      Exam Probability: High

      20. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Nothing up my sleeve number

      b. Randomness tests

      c. Randomness

      d. Random number book

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Statistical tests ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      21. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Wald test

      b. Two-tailed test

      c. Separation test

      d. one-tailed

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Probability theory ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      22. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Stochastic geometry

      b. Random variable

      c. Contiguity

      d. Independence

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Statistical terminology ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      23. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Raw score

      b. probability function

      c. Ceiling effect

      d. Percentage point

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Statistical charts and diagrams ::

      Exam Probability: High

      24. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Bar chart

      b. Pie chart

      c. Lorenz curve

      d. Chernoff face

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Statistical deviation and dispersion ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      25. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Berkson error model

      b. Symmetric mean absolute percentage error

      c. Standard error

      d. Mean square weighted deviation

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Summary statistics ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      26. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Nonparametric skew

      b. Mean percentage error

      c. Frequency distribution

      d. Seven-number summary

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Systems engineering ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      27. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Procurement

      b. Systems architect

      c. PREview

      d. Planning

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Evaluation methods ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      28. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Terahertz nondestructive evaluation

      b. Case series

      c. Contingent valuation

      d. quasi-experimental design

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Statistical terminology ::

      Exam Probability: High

      29. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Likelihood

      b. Degrees of freedom

      c. Ogive

      d. Ridge regression

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Meta-analysis ::

      Exam Probability: High

      30. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Study heterogeneity

      b. Signed differential mapping

      c. Meta-regression

      d. Homogeneity

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Epidemiology ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      31. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Biological plausibility

      b. National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit

      c. Neuroepidemiology

      d. Odds ratio

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Probability theory ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      32. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Collectively exhaustive events

      b. Conditioning

      c. Independence

      d. Matrix analytic method

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Statistical data types ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      33. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Binary data

      b. Binary variable

      c. Cross-sectional

      d. Statistical shape analysis

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Change detection ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      34. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Change detection

      b. False alarm

      c. Control chart

      d. Shewhart chart

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Social psychology ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      35. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Authority

      b. European Association of Social Psychology

      c. Interpersonal perception

      d. Boomerang effect

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Research methods ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      36. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Vivisection

      b. Force matching

      c. Qualtrics

      d. Grounded theory

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Nursing research ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      37. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Longitudinal studies

      b. Secondary research

      c. Nursing research

      d. Nursing process

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Causality ::

      Exam Probability: High

      38. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Secondary causation

      b. ceteris paribus

      c. Causal closure

      d. Disposition

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Theory of computation ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      39. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Computation history

      b. Nomogram

      c. Rounding

      d. Shadow square

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Least squares ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      40. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Least squares support vector machine

      b. Mean square

      c. Generalized least squares

      d. Least squares

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Hypothesis testing ::

      Exam Probability: High

      41. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. P-rep

      b. Test statistic

      c. Statistical significance

      d. Uniformly most powerful test

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Sampling techniques ::

      Exam Probability: High

      42. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Snowball sampling

      b. Distance sampling

      c. Line-intercept sampling

      d. Convenience sampling

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Operations research ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      43. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. DYNAMO

      b. Peace gaming

      c. Berth allocation problem

      d. Simulation

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Design of experiments ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      44. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Null result

      b. Institutional review board

      c. Crossover study

      d. Paradigm

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Statistical charts and diagrams ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      45. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Probability plot

      b. Multi-vari chart

      c. Sequence logo

      d. William Playfair

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Regression analysis ::

      Exam Probability: High

      46. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Variable rules analysis

      b. Moderation

      c. Proper linear model

      d. Polynomial regression

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Scientific method ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      47. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Self-experimentation

      b. study design

      c. Multiple discovery

      d. Case study

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Evaluation methods ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      48. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Expertise finding

      b. Rubric

      c. Evaluation

      d. quasi-experimental design

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Structure ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      49. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Structure

      b. Homoarchy

      c. Shape

      d. Triarchy

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Analysis of variance ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      50.

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