Inferential statistics in Education MCQ
There are basically two types of statistics – descriptive and inferential. Which of the following sentences are true about descriptive statistics? (Hint: The answer is in the name descriptive statistics).
Correct Answer:
Descriptive statistics describe the data.
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Which of the following statements is true?
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The standard error is calculated solely from sample attributes.
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What symbol is used to represent the standard error of the mean?
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What is the relationship between sample size and the standard error of the mean? (Hint: The law of large numbers applies here: the larger the sample is, the better it will reflect that particular population.)
Correct Answer:
The standard error decreases as the sample size increases.
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What does a significant test statistic tell us?
Correct Answer:
That the test statistic is larger than we would expect if there were no effect in the population.
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