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What is used to avoid negative datas from disrupting or cancelling out the deviations in standard deviation calculation?
What is used to avoid negative datas from disrupting or cancelling out the deviations in standard deviation calculation?
- Averaging the deviations
- Dividing each deviation by the mean
- Taking the absolute value of each deviation
- Squaring each deviation (correct)
Which statistic represents the most common number in a set of data?
Which statistic represents the most common number in a set of data?
- Mode (correct)
- Median
- Minimum/Maximum
- Mean
What does the 50th percentile represent in a set of data?
What does the 50th percentile represent in a set of data?
- Quartiles
- Median (correct)
- Mean
- Mode
What are the markers used to divide the data into quarters?
What are the markers used to divide the data into quarters?
Which measure of central tendency is affected by extreme values in the dataset?
Which measure of central tendency is affected by extreme values in the dataset?
What does standard deviation measure in a set of data?
What does standard deviation measure in a set of data?
What does a correlation coefficient of 0 indicate?
What does a correlation coefficient of 0 indicate?
Which statistical measure is used to show the overall trend and relationship between two variables on a single graph?
Which statistical measure is used to show the overall trend and relationship between two variables on a single graph?
What does a correlation coefficient of +1 indicate?
What does a correlation coefficient of +1 indicate?
In multivariate statistics, what type of plot is commonly used to compare relationships between multiple variables?
In multivariate statistics, what type of plot is commonly used to compare relationships between multiple variables?
What is the statistical technique used when considering data with strong linear relationships for making predictions?
What is the statistical technique used when considering data with strong linear relationships for making predictions?
In the context of the text, what does a heatmap in a correlation matrix represent?
In the context of the text, what does a heatmap in a correlation matrix represent?
What is the objective of training a model?
What is the objective of training a model?
Which metric is used to measure how good the final model is compared to the benchmark?
Which metric is used to measure how good the final model is compared to the benchmark?
What does Variance measure in a dataset?
What does Variance measure in a dataset?
In which type of learning is the prediction of classes involved?
In which type of learning is the prediction of classes involved?
What does Explained Variance (R²) measure about the final model?
What does Explained Variance (R²) measure about the final model?
What does the 25th percentile represent in a set of data?
What does the 25th percentile represent in a set of data?
Why is squaring each deviation important in calculating standard deviation?
Why is squaring each deviation important in calculating standard deviation?
Which statistical measure characterizes the overall trend and relationship between two variables on a single graph?
Which statistical measure characterizes the overall trend and relationship between two variables on a single graph?
What is the main purpose of calculating quartiles in a dataset?
What is the main purpose of calculating quartiles in a dataset?
What does the 50th percentile indicate in a set of data?
What does the 50th percentile indicate in a set of data?
How is standard deviation calculated in univariate statistics?
How is standard deviation calculated in univariate statistics?
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