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    Exam Prep for:: Idiots Guides Statistics
    Exam Prep for:: Idiots Guides Statistics
    Exam Prep for:: Idiots Guides Statistics
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    Exam Prep for:: Idiots Guides Statistics

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    Statistics is a branch of mathematics that studies variability, as well as the random process that generates it, following laws of probability. This book provides over 2,000 Exam Prep questions and answers to accompany the text Idiots Guides Statistics Items include highly probable exam items: Relative standard deviation, Standard deviation, Strictly standardized mean difference, Lehmer mean, Range condition scoring, Geometric standard deviation, Power mean, Variogram, Quartile coefficient of dispersion,  and more.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPublishdrive
    Release dateMay 31, 2019
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      Table of Contents

      Title Page

      Copyright

      Research methods

      Summary statistics

      Probability and statistics

      Regression analysis

      Statistical inference

      Multivariate statistics

      Index: Answers

      Copyright Information

      MznLnx Exam Prep Exam Prep

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      eAIN 474944

      Research methods

      :: Statistical terminology ::

      Exam Probability: High

      1. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Raw score

      b. Endogeneity

      c. Noncentrality parameter

      d. frequentist

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Logic ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      2. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Apophasis

      b. Train of thought

      c. Vaisheshika

      d. Logic

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Exploratory data analysis ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      3. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Projection pursuit

      b. Stem-and-leaf display

      c. Midhinge

      d. John Tukey

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Statistical ratios ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      4. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Treynor ratio

      b. Survival rate

      c. Failure rate

      d. Conditional probability

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Logic and statistics ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      5. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. hypothesis test

      b. Inference

      c. Epilogism

      d. Statistical proof

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Numerical analysis ::

      Exam Probability: High

      6. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. International Workshops on Lattice QCD and Numerical Analysis

      b. Approximation

      c. Numerical model of the Solar System

      d. Continuous wavelet

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Statistical tests ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      7. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Separation test

      b. Levene's test

      c. one-tailed test

      d. Two-tailed test

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Missing data ::

      Exam Probability: High

      8. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Listwise deletion

      b. Geo-imputation

      c. Missing completely at random

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Estimation of densities ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      9. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Kernel density estimation

      b. Histogram

      c. Density estimation

      d. Mean integrated squared error

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Structure ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      10. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Triarchy

      b. Shape

      c. Heterarchy

      d. Abstract structure

      Guidance: level 1

      :: History of chemistry ::

      Exam Probability: High

      11. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Principle

      b. Dyson Perrins Laboratory

      c. Andrew Norman Meldrum

      d. Mary Elvira Weeks

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Dimensionless numbers ::

      Exam Probability: High

      12. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Linear relationship

      b. Sinuosity

      c. Goodness factor

      d. Weber number

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Sampling techniques ::

      Exam Probability: High

      13. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Line-intercept sampling

      b. Poisson sampling

      c. Convenience sampling

      d. Multistage sampling

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Sampling (statistics) ::

      Exam Probability: High

      14. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Census

      b. Sampling error

      c. Selective recruitment

      d. Scale analysis

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Statistical methods ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      15. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Plot sampling

      b. Smoothing spline

      c. Canonical correspondence analysis

      d. Descriptive research

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Statistical approximations ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      16. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Empirical rule

      b. Function approximation

      c. Rule of three

      d. Binomial proportion confidence interval

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Hypothesis testing ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      17. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. P-rep

      b. Size

      c. Paired difference test

      d. Uniformly most powerful test

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Categorical data ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      18. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Contingency table

      b. Cross tabulation

      c. Logit

      d. Positive and negative predictive values

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Regression analysis ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      19. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Curve fitting

      b. Sobel test

      c. Standardized coefficient

      d. Multicollinearity

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Data collection ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      20. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Computer-assisted telephone interviewing

      b. Flow tracer

      c. North Atlantic Population Project

      d. Data collection

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Statistical data types ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      21. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. cross-sectional

      b. Count data

      c. Bivariate data

      d. Statistical data type

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Algebra of random variables ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      22. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Covariance

      b. Interval propagation

      c. Law of total cumulance

      d. Ratio distribution

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Scale statistics ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      23. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Interdecile range

      b. Range

      c. Geometric standard deviation

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Analysis of variance ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      24. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Analysis of variance

      b. Association scheme

      c. Generalized randomized block design

      d. Pooled variance

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Summary statistics ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      25. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Quartile

      b. First quartile

      c. Average

      d. Nonparametric skew

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Euclidean plane geometry ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      26. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Orchard-planting problem

      b. Polygon

      c. Harmonic division

      d. Doubling the cube

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Elementary arithmetic ::

      Exam Probability: High

      27. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Repeating decimal

      b. Negative number

      c. Carry

      d. Percentage

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Non-parametric statistics ::

      Exam Probability: High

      28. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Ranking

      b. Fisher's exact

      c. Non-parametric statistics

      d. Kruskal-Wallis test

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Scientific method ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      29. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Experimentum crucis

      b. Principle of similitude

      c. Translational science

      d. Double-blind

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Meta-analysis ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      30. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Rank product

      b. Homogeneity

      c. Combinatorial meta-analysis

      d. Review article

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Elementary geometry ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      31. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Golden angle

      b. Line segment

      c. Midpoint

      d. Euclidean geometry

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Experiments ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      32. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Experimental design

      b. Cranfield Experiments

      c. control variable

      d. Inflatable Antenna Experiment

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Research ::

      Exam Probability: High

      33. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Research spin-off

      b. Applied research

      c. Canada Research Chair

      d. Population Investigation Committee

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Evidence ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      34. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Evidence

      b. Evidentiality

      c. Anecdotal evidence

      d. Consilience

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Validity (statistics) ::

      Exam Probability: High

      35. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Convergent validity

      b. Reproducibility

      c. External validity

      d. Validity

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Statistical charts and diagrams ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      36. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Self-similarity matrix

      b. Pictogram

      c. Treemapping

      d. Semi-log plot

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Theory of probability distributions ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      37. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Monotone likelihood ratio

      b. Probability distribution function

      c. Quantile function

      d. Kurtosis

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Estimation theory ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      38. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Motion estimation

      b. Minimum mean square error

      c. Generalized canonical correlation

      d. Matched filter

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Statistical data types ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      39. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. High School and Beyond

      b. Cross-sectional

      c. Censoring

      d. Binary data

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Methods in sociology ::

      Exam Probability: High

      40. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Comparative historical research

      b. Observational research

      c. Focus group

      d. Critical discourse analysis

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Logical expressions ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      41. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Sequent

      b. Tautology

      c. Theory

      d. Well-formed formula

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Causal inference ::

      Exam Probability: High

      42. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Qualitative comparative analysis

      b. Ignorability

      c. Internal validity

      d. Simpson's paradox

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Statistical terminology ::

      Exam Probability: High

      43. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Relative variance

      b. Ceiling effect

      c. Univariate

      d. Data binning

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Probability distributions ::

      Exam Probability: Low

      44. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Variance-gamma distribution

      b. Pareto distribution

      c. Generalized logistic distribution

      d. Probability distribution

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Philosophy of science ::

      Exam Probability: Medium

      45. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Causation in Sciences Project

      b. Scientific temper

      c. Situational analysis

      d. Lie-to-children

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Probability theory ::

      Exam Probability: High

      46. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. Probability theory

      b. Total variation

      c. Indecomposable distribution

      d. Sigma-algebra

      Guidance: level 1

      :: Statistical outliers ::

      Exam Probability: High

      47. Answer choices:

      (click for correct answer)

      a. boxplot

      b. box-and-whisker plot

      c. Outlier

      d. Box

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