YMS Chapter 1: Exploring Data

AP Statistics at LSHS
Mr. Molesky
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1. Language used to describe chance. [Probability] 2. First component of statistical thinking: Data _
4. Nurse who used inventive graphs to display military [Analysis]
deaths. [Nightingale] 3. Useful for plotting very large sets of data.
5. Basic description of the variability of a distribution [Histogram]
[Spread] 6. Tells us what values a variable takes on and how
7. When plotting data, always look for the [SOCS] often. [Distribution]
10.Values at the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles. 8. The study of data. [Statistics]
[Quartiles] 9. Other component of a boxplot. [Whiskers]
11. Relative cumulative frequency graph [Ogive] 12. Second component of statistical thinking: Data _
13. Without _ there would be no need for Statistics. [Production]
[Variability] 14. Company that was sued for age discrimination in
15. Useful for plotting categorical data. [Bargraph] our intro lesson [Westvaco]
16. Another name for average. [Mean] 19. Process of determining the likelihood of observing
17. EDA = _ Data Analysis [Exploratory] a value or one more extreme in a sample. [Inference]
18. Plot that displays shape of a distribution and actual 21. Objects described by a set of data. [Individuals]
values. [Stemplot] 23. Basic description of a typical value of a
20.Variables that place individuals into one of several distribution. [Center]
groups. [Categorical] 24. Individual observation that falls outside the overall
22. Third author of our textbook. [Starnes] pattern of a distribution. [Outlier]
25. Second author of our textbook. [Moore] 27. Numbers with a contextual meaning. [Data]
26.Variables that take on numerical values. 30.Value that has a certain percent of observations
[Quantitative] below it. [Percentile]
28. First author of our textbook. [Yates] 34. Distance between the minimum and maximum
29. Characteristic of an individual. [Variable] [Range]
31. Shape of a distribution that is "piled up" on one 36. Plot that will help you identify seasonal variation
end. [Skewed] [Timeplot]
32. Developer of 1.5IQR Rule [Tukey]
33. Standard deviation squared [Variance]
35. Useful for plotting small sets of data. [Dotplot]
37. Range between first and third quartiles.
[Interquartile]
38.Variability measure that compares each
observation to the mean: standard_ [deviation]
39. The midpoint of a distribution. [Median]
40. Display of the 5-number summary [Boxplot]