AP Psychology: Types of Statistics for AAQ
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Effect Size
A measure of how big or meaningful the difference or_____is between groups; tells you how strong the______is, not the significance.
P-Value
The probability that the results happened by chance; tells you if you can trust the result or not; (___ < .05 = significant, _____ > .05 not significant).
Correlation Coefficiant
A number from –1 to +1 that shows the strength and direction of a relationship between two variables; tells you how related two things are; if 0, no__________at all.
Standard Deviation
A measure of how spread out the scores are from the mean; high SD = scores vary a lot; Low SD = scores are close together.
Percentile Rank
The percentage of scores that fall below a particular score; if you’re in the 90th_________, you scored higher than 90% of people.
Range
The difference between the highest and lowest scores; formula: max – min.
Mode
The most frequent score in a set.
Mean
The average of the scores; add them all up, divide by how many there are.
Median
The middle score when the data are arranged from lowest to highest; in an even set, arrange from lowest to highest, add up the two middle numbers, and divide them by 2.