What does the acronym SOCS stand for?
What is shape, outliers, center, spread
How do you determine outliers?
Use a modified boxplot
What is SRS and how do you implement it?
Simple Random Sample
You need a random digits table or a hat or another random way to sort subjects
When do we use a z-test?
When the sample size is more than 30 or the population standard deviation is known.
When describing something in Statistics, what is the most important thing to include.
The context.
What is the area under a normal curve (number)
What is 1.
Describe a Type II Error in technical terms.
What is when Ha is true but you fail to reject Ho.
Why is it important to have a large sample size?
To reduce variance.
Interpret the standard deviation.
What is roughly the average distance from each point to the mean.
Design a way to create an experiment. In other words, how would you group the subjects and assign them to the groups.
What is put all names in a hat. Mix names thoroughly. Pick names one at a time until you reach a designated amount. Repeat for each treatment group.
With a right skewed distribution, which is greater the mean or median?
The mean, its nonresistant to the influential point.
Why do we replicate a study over and over.