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Statistics used to describe a data set, as opposed to statistics used to make inferences about a larger population. Reference: Chapter 3
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Numbers that summarize and describe the behavior or characteristics of a particular sample of participants in a study.
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Numbers or graphs used to summarize a set of scores; includes central tendency statistics (eg, mean, median, mode), frequencies, percentages.
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Data summarised in numerical form, such as mean, median, mode. This forms the first stage of data analysis. Means, standard deviations and standard errors are presented in the form of a table.
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| descriptive statistics |
describe the population taking the test; the most common descriptive statistics include mean, mode, medium, standard deviation and range; they are also known as the measures of central tendency.
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