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chapter 1.1-1.3

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Statistics   show
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show Collections of observations. Examples: measurements, genders, survey responses  
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Population   show
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show Collection of data from every member of a population  
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show Subcollection of members selected from a population  
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show A sample for which the respondents themselves decide whether to be included.  
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show Description of what the values represent.  
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Source   show
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show The samples that you choose to use to collect sample data. Example: Voluntary response sample  
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show Making statements that are clear to those without any understanding of statistics and its terminology.  
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show A practical conclusion. A statement that could be true.  
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show a statistical assessment of whether observations show a pattern rather than being just a chance.  
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Practical Significance   show
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show Parameter: numerical measurement describing some characteristic of a population. Statistic: numerical measuremetn describing some characteristic of a sample.  
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Quantitative Vs. Categorical   show
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Discrete Vs. Continuous   show
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show Ratio, interval, Nominal, Ordinal  
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Nominal   show
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Ordinal   show
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show Differences are meaningful, but there is no natural zero starting point and ratios are meaningless  
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Ratio   show
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