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A descriptive statistic describes the characteristics of a known set of data; such as mean, median, mode, range, standard deviation and so forth.
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What descriptive statistic is not measured in the same units as the data?
The variance.
The descriptive statistic that indicates the most common score in a distribution is the?
Mode
The descriptive statistic that estimates the typical distance of any score from the mean is?
standard deviation
What is a numerical summary of a sample?
That is the definition of a statistic
Is p value a descriptive statistic?
No, it is not. A descriptive statistic is a measure such as mean, standard deviation etc., computed from a set of observations. A p value is something that is obtained by computing a test statistic (using a formula which may involve mean, variance etc.,) and finding the probability of obtaining a value as great as or greater than the one actually obtained. In other words, a p value is a probability and must lie between 0 and 1 whereas a descriptive statistic is not a probability. It is just a number used to describe a specific characteristic of a set of sata.
What is the descriptive measure of samples?
Statistic
Is a t-test a descriptive statistic?
A t-test is a inferential statistic. Other inferential statistics are confidence interval, margin of error, and ANOVA. An inferential statistic infers something about a population. A descriptive statistic describes a population. Descriptive statistics include percentages, means, variance, and regression.
Define descriptive statistics?
what example for decriptive statistic
What descriptive statistic is not measured in the same units as the data?
The variance.
What are the 2 main division of statistics?
Descriptive and Inferencial statistic
What is definition of descriptive text and the generic structure?
description
The descriptive statistic that indicates the most common score in a distribution is the?
Mode
Statistic is resistant?
Which descriptive summary measures are considered to be resistant statistics
What is the most useful descriptive statistic of measuring dispersion?
The standard error.
What is the most commonly used statistic in Psychology?
Correlation coefficient is a statistic that is commonly used in Psychology. It is a type of descriptive statistic that measures direction and strength in variables.
The descriptive statistic that estimates the typical distance of any score from the mean is?
standard deviation
What is the definition of an epithet?
A term used as a descriptive substitute for the name or title of a person,
