A Data Point (Observation) That Does Not Fit the Trend

question 71

Multiple Choice

A data point (observation) that does not fit the trend shown by the remaining data is called a (an)

• A)residual
• B)outlier
• C)point estimate
• D)None of the other answers is correct.

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Definitions:

Example

A representative form, part, or instance that serves to illustrate a principle, theme, or method.

Cornell Method

A note-taking system involving the division of a page into sections for notes, keywords, and a summary, to organize and review information efficiently.

Lecturer Is Disorganized

Refers to a lecturer or teacher lacking systematic arrangement or method in their teaching approach, which can negatively affect learning efficiency and understanding.

Method Of Notetaking

Techniques or strategies used to record important information from lectures, books, or discussions to aid memory and learning.