Exam 1: Why Is My Evil Lecturer Forcing Me to Learn Statistics

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A café owner decided to calculate how much revenue he gained from lattes each month. What type of variable would the amount of revenue gained from lattes be?

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A frequency distribution in which high scores are most frequent (i.e. bars on the graph are highest on the right hand side) is said to be:

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Below is a histogram of ratings of Britney Spears's CD, Britney. What can we say about the data from this histogram? Below is a histogram of ratings of Britney Spears's CD, Britney. What can we say about the data from this histogram?

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A predictor variable is another name for:

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A demand characteristic is:

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Complete the following sentence: A small standard deviation (relative to the value of the mean itself)

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A frequency distribution in which there are too few scores at the extremes of the distribution said to be:

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The discrepancy between the numbers used to represent something that we are trying to measure and the actual value of what we are measuring is called:

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What kind of variable is IQ, measured by a standard IQ test?

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A café owner wanted to compare how much revenue he gained from lattes across different months of the year. What type of variable is 'month'?

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Variation due to variables that have not been measured is known as:

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When the results of an experiment can be applied to real-world conditions, that experiment is said to have:

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A variable that measures the effect that manipulating another variable has is known as:

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The standard deviation is the square root of the:

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A frequency distribution in which there are too many scores at the extremes of the distribution said to be:

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When questionnaire scores predict or correspond with external measures of the same construct that the questionnaire measures it is said to have:

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A variable manipulated by a researcher is known as:

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What is the standard deviation?

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If a test is valid, what does this mean?

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Complete the following sentence: A large standard deviation (relative to the value of the mean itself)

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