FUNDAMENTAL STATISTICS FOR THE
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⫸ ordinal Answer: order; ie. first place, second place
⫸ interval Answer: even distribution; ie. difference between 1 & 2 is the
same as 3 &4
⫸ ratio Answer: interval but has absolute 0
⫸ mean Answer: average; Σx/n
⫸ median Answer: middle number; (n+1)/2 -> the location of the
middle number
⫸ mode Answer: most frequent number; if even numbers: add two
together & divide by 2 (aka average)
, ⫸ range Answer: difference between the highest and lowest values
⫸ negative skew Answer:
⫸ positive skew Answer:
⫸ unimodal Answer:
⫸ bimodal Answer:
⫸ sample variance Answer: sum of squared deviations about the mean,
divided by N-1 (s^2);
⫸ population variance Answer: variance of a population; rarely used
⫸ standard deviation (SD) Answer: square root of the variance
⫸ statistics Answer: characteristics of samples; used as estimates of
parameters
⫸ parameters Answer: characteristics of populations
⫸ degrees of freedom Answer: the number of independent pieces of
info remaining after estimating 1 or more parameters (N-1)
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES 9TH EDITION
DAVID HOWELL TEST BANK ALL
CHAPTERS 100% ORIGINAL VERIFIED
COMPREHENSIVE TEST PAPER 2026
COMPLETE ANSWERS ACCURATE
⫸ ordinal Answer: order; ie. first place, second place
⫸ interval Answer: even distribution; ie. difference between 1 & 2 is the
same as 3 &4
⫸ ratio Answer: interval but has absolute 0
⫸ mean Answer: average; Σx/n
⫸ median Answer: middle number; (n+1)/2 -> the location of the
middle number
⫸ mode Answer: most frequent number; if even numbers: add two
together & divide by 2 (aka average)
, ⫸ range Answer: difference between the highest and lowest values
⫸ negative skew Answer:
⫸ positive skew Answer:
⫸ unimodal Answer:
⫸ bimodal Answer:
⫸ sample variance Answer: sum of squared deviations about the mean,
divided by N-1 (s^2);
⫸ population variance Answer: variance of a population; rarely used
⫸ standard deviation (SD) Answer: square root of the variance
⫸ statistics Answer: characteristics of samples; used as estimates of
parameters
⫸ parameters Answer: characteristics of populations
⫸ degrees of freedom Answer: the number of independent pieces of
info remaining after estimating 1 or more parameters (N-1)