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Statistics
Exam #3
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Mathematics
Graduate
12/11/2010

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How is chi square different from the other statistical tests?
Definition
Chi square interprets frequency and other statistical tests interpret raw score.
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What is the goal of regression?
Definition
To account for as much as the variance as possible.
Term
Chi Square
Definition
Evaluates the discrepancy between observed frequencies and expected frequencies.
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Observed Frequencies
Definition
Frequencies that are found in your sample data.
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Expected Frequencies
Definition
Frequencies that are predicted from the null hypothesis.
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What is the goal of ANOVA?
Definition
To find out mean differences are due to chance or are they large enough to justify real mean differences in the populations from which the samples were obtained.
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HSD Test
Definition
Post Hoc Tests
Term
Scheffe Test
Definition
Post Hoc Tests
Term
Post Hoc Tests
Definition
Tests that are run once the null hypothesis has been rejected to determine which treatment means are significantly different.
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How is an ANOVA different from a t-test?
Definition
A t-test uses 2 samples; ANOVA uses 3 or more samples.
Term
Correlation
Definition
Looks at the relationship between 2 variables.
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Linear Relationship
Definition
"X" increases and "Y" increases or decreases.
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"Within" Treatment Variability
Definition
Differences that exist inside treatment conditions.
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"Between" Treatment Variability
Definition
Differences that exist from one treatment to another.
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"Between" Subjects Variability
Definition
Differences that exist from one subject to another.
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