The Existence of a Consistent, Systematic Relationship Between Two Events

question 62

Multiple Choice

The existence of a consistent, systematic relationship between two events, measures, or variables is known as a(n)

• A)survey error.
• B)statistical anomaly.
• C)correlation.
• D)confirmation bias.

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Definitions:

Power

The probability that a statistical test will correctly reject a false null hypothesis, or the test's sensitivity to detecting an effect.

Statistical Test

A procedure used to determine whether the observed data significantly deviates from a hypothesis.

Inferential Statistics

A branch of statistics that infers properties about a population based on a sample of data drawn from that population.

Descriptive Statistics

Values that organize and describe the characteristics of a collection of data, sometimes called a data set.