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STATISTICS by Mind Map: STATISTICS

1. -collection of methods for planning experiments, obtaining data, and then organising, summarizing,presenting, analyzing, interpreting and draw conclusions.

2. Inferential Statistics

3. Generating from samples to populations using probabilities.

4. Seek an approximate calculation about feature of a population

5. Seeks to validate a supposition based on limited evidence, inferred using a sample from the population.

6. Hypothesis Testing

7. Parameter Estimates

8. What is happening is due to chance (no relationship)

9. One number, the same for the population as for sample.

10. Null Hypothesis

11. Point Estimate

12. Not Chance, something is going on .

13. Range of numbers including the point and number on either side.

14. Alternative Hypothesis

15. Interval Estimate

16. Levels of Measurement

17. Interval

18. Ordinal

19. Categorizes, labels, classifies, names or identifies types or kinds of things that can't be quantified.

20. Nominal

21. Provides rank , order of objects or individuals from first to last or best to worst.

22. Includes rank, ordering and this additional characteristic: equal intervals or distances between adjacent numbers.

23. Collection, organization, summarization and presentation of data.

24. Descriptive Statistics

25. Measures of Central Tendency

26. Measures of Variability

27. Mean

28. Range

29. Mode

30. Mode

31. Standard Deviation

32. Median

33. Ratio

34. Includes rank, ordering, equal intervals and this additional characteristic: an absolute zero.

35. Is found by adding all numbers in a data set and then by dividing by the number of values in the set

36. Identifies the category or score that occurs the most frequently within the distribution data

37. Is the middle number in an ordered data set

38. One of the most basic measures of variation. It is the difference between the smallest data item in the set and the largest.

39. A value that appears most often in a set of data values

40. Is the average amount by which scores differ from the mean.