Statistics & Probability

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What is the mean?

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The average of all values in a dataset

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What is the median?

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The middle value when data is arranged in order

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What is the standard deviation?

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A measure of how spread out data points are from the mean

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What is a normal distribution?

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A bell-shaped probability distribution that is symmetric about the mean

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What is the empirical rule (68-95-99.7)?

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$68%$ within $1\sigma$, $95%$ within $2\sigma$, $99.7%$ within $3\sigma$ of the mean

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What is the mode?

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The value that appears most frequently in a dataset

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What is variance?

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The average of squared differences from the mean

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What is correlation?

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A measure of linear relationship between two variables

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What is a p-value?

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The probability of obtaining results at least as extreme as observed

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What is the central limit theorem?

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Sample means approach normal distribution as sample size increases

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