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Emily Rodriguez
on Nov 05, 2024
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When computing p-values,
A) the size of the sample matters, but variation in the population does not matter.
B) variation in the population matters, but the size of the sample does not matter.
C) both the size of the sample and variation in the population matter.
D) neither the size of the sample nor variation in the population matter.
Population Variation
Differences or variability within and among populations in terms of genetics, physical characteristics, behavior, or phenomena.
Sample Size
Refers to the number of observations or data points that are used in a statistical sample for the purpose of estimation or hypothesis testing.
- Understand the critical role played by sample size and variation within populations in conducting statistical analyses.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the critical role played by sample size and variation within populations in conducting statistical analyses.