Deck 1: Why Is My Evil Lecturer Forcing Me to Learn Statistics

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Based on the following chart, the statement that lung cancer is more common in people over 40 could be considered as which of the following? <strong>Based on the following chart, the statement that lung cancer is more common in people over 40 could be considered as which of the following?  </strong> A) Null hypothesis B) Alternative hypothesis C) Experimental hypothesis D) Hypothesis <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A) Null hypothesis
B) Alternative hypothesis
C) Experimental hypothesis
D) Hypothesis
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What does the data in the chart demonstrate? <strong>What does the data in the chart demonstrate?  </strong> A) The incidence of cancer is highest among women aged 55-59. B) The incidence of childhood cancer is highest in girls. C) Cancer affects everyone. D) A higher incidence of cancer occurs in men across most age groups. <div style=padding-top: 35px>

A) The incidence of cancer is highest among women aged 55-59.
B) The incidence of childhood cancer is highest in girls.
C) Cancer affects everyone.
D) A higher incidence of cancer occurs in men across most age groups.
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Quantitative research involves the use of which of the following?

A) Language
B) Letters
C) Numbers
D) Description
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Looking at the distribution of data on the bar chart below, how best can it be described? <strong>Looking at the distribution of data on the bar chart below, how best can it be described?   Source: http:/ / www.hesonline.nhs.uk/ Ease/ servlet/ ContentServer?siteID=1937&categoryID=955</strong> A) Normally distributed B) Negatively skewed C) Positively skewed D) Leptokurtic <div style=padding-top: 35px>
Source: http:/ / www.hesonline.nhs.uk/ Ease/ servlet/ ContentServer?siteID=1937&categoryID=955

A) Normally distributed
B) Negatively skewed
C) Positively skewed
D) Leptokurtic
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The research process is comprised of five stages. Which of the following is not one of those stages?

A) Data collection
B) Generate theory
C) Analysis
D) Dispersion
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Deck 1: Why Is My Evil Lecturer Forcing Me to Learn Statistics
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Based on the following chart, the statement that lung cancer is more common in people over 40 could be considered as which of the following? <strong>Based on the following chart, the statement that lung cancer is more common in people over 40 could be considered as which of the following?  </strong> A) Null hypothesis B) Alternative hypothesis C) Experimental hypothesis D) Hypothesis

A) Null hypothesis
B) Alternative hypothesis
C) Experimental hypothesis
D) Hypothesis
Null hypothesis
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What does the data in the chart demonstrate? <strong>What does the data in the chart demonstrate?  </strong> A) The incidence of cancer is highest among women aged 55-59. B) The incidence of childhood cancer is highest in girls. C) Cancer affects everyone. D) A higher incidence of cancer occurs in men across most age groups.

A) The incidence of cancer is highest among women aged 55-59.
B) The incidence of childhood cancer is highest in girls.
C) Cancer affects everyone.
D) A higher incidence of cancer occurs in men across most age groups.
A higher incidence of cancer occurs in men across most age groups.
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Quantitative research involves the use of which of the following?

A) Language
B) Letters
C) Numbers
D) Description
Numbers
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Looking at the distribution of data on the bar chart below, how best can it be described? <strong>Looking at the distribution of data on the bar chart below, how best can it be described?   Source: http:/ / www.hesonline.nhs.uk/ Ease/ servlet/ ContentServer?siteID=1937&categoryID=955</strong> A) Normally distributed B) Negatively skewed C) Positively skewed D) Leptokurtic
Source: http:/ / www.hesonline.nhs.uk/ Ease/ servlet/ ContentServer?siteID=1937&categoryID=955

A) Normally distributed
B) Negatively skewed
C) Positively skewed
D) Leptokurtic
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The research process is comprised of five stages. Which of the following is not one of those stages?

A) Data collection
B) Generate theory
C) Analysis
D) Dispersion
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