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Correlation does not mean Causation
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100

This phrase is used to describe an observed effect so large that it would rarely occur by chance.

What is statistically significant? 

100

This type of random variable requires a fixed number of trials, each observation to be independent, and to have two outcomes ("success" or "failure").

What is a binomial random variable? 

100

This calculator command can be used to find the area under a normal distribution and above an interval.

What is normalcdf? 

100

The formula(s) to identify outliers for one variable data.

What is Q1 - 1.5(IQR) and Q3 + 1.5(IQR)? 

100

7:30 am

What is the time you better get your behind to school at in order to take your exam?

200

The type of significance test used for the mean of a single population when the standard deviation of the population is unknown. 

What is a T test? 

200

Events that have no outcomes in common and can never occur simultaneously, for which the addition rule is used. 

What are disjoint events (or mutually exclusive events)? 

200

This rule helps to determine if data is normally distributed by checking the number of observations within 1, 2, and 3 standard deviations away from the mean.

What is the Empirical Rule (68-95-99.7 Rule)? 

200

This is when neither the subject nor those who measure the response variable know which treatment a subject received. 

What is a double-blind experiment? 

200

25 questions (65%)

What is the number of multiple choice questions to pass the AP Stats Exam (with a 3!!)?

300

The three conditions needed for a 1 prop z-test. 

What are the random condition, 10% condition, and normal [np and n(1-p)] condition? 

300

The probability of rolling a fair die three times and getting three fours. 

What is P(rolling three 4s) = P(4)*P(4)*P(4) = 1/216

300

This measure of center is more resistant to outliers than the mean. 

What is the median? 

300

The 3 basic principles of experimental design.

What are control, randomize, and replicate? 

300

6 questions

What is the number of Free Response Questions on an AP Statistics Exam? 

400

The conclusion to any hypothesis test with the p-value of 0.001 given an alpha = 0.05. 

What is "since the p-value is less than alpha = 0.05, we reject the null hypothesis, and conclude there is significant evidence to support the alternative hypothesis"?

400

The probability of pulling a red or a Queen from a standard deck of cards. 

What is P(red or queen) = P(red) + P(queen) - P(red and queen)  = 28/52

400

Which hypothesis test uses the combined proportion calculation to help check normality

What is the 2 prop z test? 

400

The type of bias when some groups in the population are left out of the process of choosing a sample.

What is undercoverage bias? 

400

Good advice for the multiple choice section of the AP Statistics Exam

(multiple responses okay here)

What is....

- don't read the whole question first

- read the multiple choice answers first

- answer every question

500

Interpret the 95% confidence interval (-4.25,-1.33) for the difference of two means (mean #1 - mean #2). 

What is "We are 95% confident that the true difference of means, mean #1 - mean #2, is between -4.25 and -1.33"?

500

Showing independence for: Being a female vs. AP Stats student. 

What is P(Female|AP Stats Student) = P(Female) 

500

Value - Mean, Divided by Standard Deviation


What is the z-score (or standardized value)? 

500

This type of sample is when the population is divided into groups that are physically close. Some groups are randomly selected and all individuals in the chosen groups are sampled. 

What is cluster sampling? 

500

A strategy for every free response question on the AP Statistics Exam?

What is include context in every answer?