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What is the primary focus of descriptive analysis in statistics?
What is the primary focus of descriptive analysis in statistics?
- Analyzing the relationships between variables
- Statistically describing and aggregating variables (correct)
- Identifying patterns and trends in data
- Testing hypotheses and making inferences
Which of the following is a measure of central tendency?
Which of the following is a measure of central tendency?
- Standard deviation
- Frequency distribution
- Correlation coefficient
- Mode (correct)
What is the primary goal of inferential analysis?
What is the primary goal of inferential analysis?
- To identify correlations between variables
- To identify patterns and trends in data
- To make inferences about a population based on a sample (correct)
- To describe a sample of data
What is dispersion in statistics?
What is dispersion in statistics?
What is the primary purpose of statistical testing in inferential analysis?
What is the primary purpose of statistical testing in inferential analysis?
What is the difference between descriptive and inferential analysis?
What is the difference between descriptive and inferential analysis?
What is the measure of central tendency that represents the middle value in a dataset?
What is the measure of central tendency that represents the middle value in a dataset?
What is the measure of dispersion that represents the difference between the highest and lowest values in a dataset?
What is the measure of dispersion that represents the difference between the highest and lowest values in a dataset?
What is the test of relationship that measures the statistical relationship between two categorical variables?
What is the test of relationship that measures the statistical relationship between two categorical variables?
What is the measure of central tendency that represents the value that occurs most often in a dataset?
What is the measure of central tendency that represents the value that occurs most often in a dataset?
What is the test of relationship that measures the statistical relationship between two continuous variables?
What is the test of relationship that measures the statistical relationship between two continuous variables?
What is the measure of dispersion that represents how spread out numbers are?
What is the measure of dispersion that represents how spread out numbers are?
What is the primary purpose of using ANOVA?
What is the primary purpose of using ANOVA?
Which software is free to download and use, and allows researchers to add their own programs to it?
Which software is free to download and use, and allows researchers to add their own programs to it?
What type of test is used to determine significant differences of scores between two groups?
What type of test is used to determine significant differences of scores between two groups?
Which statistical technique is used to study the relationship between two or more variables?
Which statistical technique is used to study the relationship between two or more variables?
What is the purpose of using a test of difference?
What is the purpose of using a test of difference?
Which software is commonly used by social scientists for quantitative data analysis?
Which software is commonly used by social scientists for quantitative data analysis?
