Vocabulary
Abbreviations
Trivia
Quartiles
Questions
100

Part of a population used for an experiment or study

sample 

100

What does S stand for in SOCV + context?

Shape 

100

What happens to center and variability when the values are doubled in a sample?

They are doubled too

100

The equation for IQR 

Q3 - Q1

100

What does the area represent in density curves?

Proportion of values

200

a measure of how many standard deviations a data point is from the mean of a distribution

z-score

200

What does C stand for in SOCV + context?

center (mean, median)

200

Is the mean greater than, less than, or equal to the median when the distribution graph is skewed right?

greater than

200

What does Q1 represent?

The 25th percentile

200

What is the shape of the density curve when the mean and median are equal?

Roughly symmetric

300

What is 68-95-99.7?

Empirical Rule 

300

What does O stand for in SOCV + context?

Outliers

300

What happens to shape when the values are added by a constant (ex. added by 6) in a sample?

It stays the same. 

300

What does Q3 represent?

the 75th percentile

300

What would the value of Table A be for a z score of -2.39?

0.00842

400

The value that has x% of the data less than or equal to it.

Percentile 

400

What does V stand for in SOCV + context?

Variability

400

What is mean or median affected the outliers more?

mean

400

What does the median represent?

The 50th percentile

400

What would the value of Table A be for a z score of 1.46?

0.92785

500

(value - mean)/Standard deviation is the equation for what?

Z score

500

What does IQR stand for?

Interquartile Range 

500

What is the total area in density curves?

1

500

What is the calculator function to find proportion?

normalcdf

500

What would the value of Table A be for a z score of -0.62?

0.26763