Summary: Statistics 1 And 2

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  • What provide quantitative variables?

    Information about the amount of something (height)
  • How do we describe numerical scores when they are compared?

    More than or less than
  • How are variables called with scores that correspond to ranks?

    Ordinal variables
  • If five points ratings are evaluated according to the formal levels of measurement where do they lie? (Likert scale)

    Between the ordinal rank and interval levels of measurement
  •  What is  another word rival explanatory variables?

    Confounding/ third variables
  • When do rival explanatory variables arise?

    In situations where many variables (other than X) might influence Y
  • What do we use in non experimental studies to try to rule out effects of rival explanatory variables?

    Statistical control
  • When are two independent variables confounded?

    When scores for two potential causes or independent variables co-occur
  • What is a common way to try to prevent confound of treatment with participants characteristics?

    Random assignment
  • Explain standardization and experimental control

    The researcher has control over the type and amount of treatment.

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