Psych 210 UW-
Madison Exam 1
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Consists of one or more observations from a
set of data - answer Sample
All of the elements from a set of data -
answer Population
A measurable characteristic from a sample -
answer Statistic
A measurable characteristic from a
population - answer Parameter
, Describe the basic features of a set of data,
provide a simple summary of the sample and
the measures. - answer Descriptive Statistics
Use
Used to make inferences about the larger
population based on a sample - answer
Inferential Statistics Use
A variable that we change, we look to find
the effect of changing this varible. - answer
Independent Variable
The effect of changing the independent
variable. - answer Dependent Variable
An independent variable that cannot be
changed or assigned, a characteristic of the
population/sample - answer Attribute
Variable
Identifying the correlations between
variables, correlation doesn't equal causation
- answer Correlational Research Method
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