Unit 4 Test Review

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What is simple random sampling?

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The process of randomly selecting individuals from a population to form a sample.

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

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What does sampling variability mean?

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The natural tendency that each random sample will produce a different estimate.

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

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Is the question 'How many cars are in the Senior Parking Lot?' statistical or non-statistical?

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Non Statistical.

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CCSS.6.SP.A.1

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What type of bias is present when employees submit job satisfaction surveys directly to their managers?

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Response Bias.

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What disqualifies a sample as being a simple random sample?

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Using a method where some individuals are more likely to be selected than others.

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

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Define population in statistics.

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The entire group of individuals or instances about whom we hope to learn.

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

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What is a sample in statistics?

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A subset of individuals selected from a larger population.

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

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What is the purpose of conducting a survey?

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To gather information or data from a group of individuals.

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

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What is bias in statistical sampling?

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A systematic error that leads to an incorrect estimate of the population parameter.

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

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What is convenience sampling?

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A sampling method where individuals are selected based on their easy availability.

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1