Key Statistical Concepts Quiz

Population

Sample

Sampling variation

<p>Sampling Distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Standard Error (SE)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Standard Deviation (SD)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Confidence Interval</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>P-value</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Normal Distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sample Size</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mean</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dispersion</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hypothesis Testing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Frequentist Statistics</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Inferential Statistics</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Descriptive Statistics</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Power</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Statistical Tests</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Variance</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A questionnaire used to measure depressive symptoms in youth</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sampling Distribution of the Mean</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The true population mean that is estimated from the sample means</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gaussian distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It approaches normality with increasing sample size.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Z-score</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Standard Normal Distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Confidence Interval</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>p-value</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The probability of values within a specific range</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Skewed distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Negatively Skewed</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Proportion</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A standardized measure of intelligence with a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Extreme scores</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Tails of distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Look-up Table</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sampling Distribution Mean</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The interval where 95% of the values lie</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Proportions between values</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Standardized score</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Symmetrical Distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Bell Curve</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>68-95-99.7 Rule</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Confidence Interval Calculation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>95% Confidence Interval (CI)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The standard deviation divided by the square root of the sample size</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Estimated Mean</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Z-score</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Log Odds Ratio (OR)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Null Hypothesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>P-value</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Risk Ratio</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Odds Ratio</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Difference in Means</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Rate Ratio</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Risk Difference</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hazard Ratio</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Confidence Level</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>90% Confidence Interval</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Higher confidence level but less precision</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True Population Parameter</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>95% of all confidence intervals derived from repeated samples are expected to contain the true parameter value</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Repeated Sampling</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sampling Variation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mean Difference</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Standard Error (SE)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>One-sided p-value</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Null Hypothesis (H0)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Z-score</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale for measuring psychiatric symptoms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Area Under the Curve</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Statistical Significance</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Confidence Interval (CI)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Estimated Difference</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sampling Distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Extreme Departure</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Probability of Chance</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Weak Evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reporting Results</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Improvement Statement</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Threshold for Significance</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Look-up Table</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Observed Difference</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Interpretation of p-value</p> Signup and view all the answers

Entire group being studied in research.

Subset of the population for analysis.

Differences in sample estimates from population.

Distribution of sample means from repeated samples.

Estimates precision of sample mean relative to population.

Measures variability of individual observations around mean.

Range estimating true population parameter with certainty.

Probability of observing data under null hypothesis.

Symmetrical distribution where mean equals median.

Number of observations in a sample.

Average value of a set of numbers.

Extent to which values spread from the mean.

Procedure to determine if a hypothesis is true.

Approach based on frequency of events in sampling.

Draws conclusions about populations based on samples.

Summarizes characteristics of a data set.

Probability of correctly rejecting a false null hypothesis.

Procedures for making inferences about populations.

Average of squared deviations from the mean.

Distribution of means from multiple samples.

True population mean estimated from sample means.

A probability distribution that is symmetrical and bell-shaped.

Another name for the normal distribution.

Measure of data dispersion around the mean.

Sampling distribution of the mean approaches normality.

Standardized score indicating distance from the mean.

Normal distribution with mean 0 and SD 1.

Range estimating population parameter with specified probability.

Probability measure indicating statistical significance.

Represents probability of values within a range.

Asymmetrical distribution where data is not evenly distributed.

Distribution tail extends to the left.

Distribution tail extends to the right.

Fraction of the population within a specified range.

Standardized measure of intelligence, mean 100, SD 15.

Values significantly higher or lower than the mean.

Regions in a distribution beyond a certain threshold.

Resource for finding Z scores and corresponding probabilities.

Mean of all possible sample means from a population.

Interval where 95% of values lie in normal distribution.

Calculating population percentage within two score limits.

Another term for Z score, indicating relative position.

Distribution where mean, median, and mode are equal.

Visual representation of the normal distribution shape.

Percentage of data within 1, 2, and 3 SDs.

Method to estimate population mean based on sample data.

Range where true population mean likely lies.

SD divided by square root of sample size.

Average value calculated from sample data.

Standard deviations from the mean in normal distribution.

Logarithm of the odds ratio for binary outcomes.

Assumes no effect or association in population.

Probability of observing data under null hypothesis.

Ratio of probabilities of an event occurring.

Ratio of odds of an event occurring.