Is height typically nominal or quantitative?
quantitative
What is it called when someone lies or gives an incorrect response?
Response error
What is one better measure of variability to use than range?
Standard Deviation or Variance
When is r significant?
At least 95% confident
Is the set of numbers unimodal or bimodal ?
{ 1,1,2,2,2,2,3,3,4,4,4,4,4,5}
unimodal
What are the 3 most influential swing states?
Pennsylvania, Florida, and Ohio
What is the formula for standard deviation?
What is the r value of a perfect positive correlation coefficient ?
r=1
What operation does the symbol “Σ” represent and what is it called?
addition & sigma
What are the types of interviews?
focus group, telephone, & face to face interviews
What variables does the one-way ANOVA significance test use?
1 quantitative variable
1 nominal variable (2 or more levels)
r(26)= .386, p<.05
Is r significant?
Significant relationship
If the shape of the graph is skewed to the right what effect do the outliers have on the mean?
It increases
What are some democratic states?
New York, Oregon, California,
And Washington
What is the standard deviation of 7, 7 and 7?
0
What is the formula for explained variance?
(r²)✖100
What is the mean of these numbers?
{10,15,23}
16
What is the difference between a population parameter and a sample statistics?
A population parameter is number that describes the entire population and a sample statistic describes a small group
What do p < .05 and reject Ho both mean?
There is a relationship
What is the strength and direction of this scatterplot?
Moderate negative