What are the characteristics of an observational study?
Answer
Investigators observe subjects
Investigators measure variables of interest
Investigators control variables of interest
Question 2
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Descriptive Statistics...
Answer
Consists of methods for organizing and summarizing information.
Consists of methods for drawing and measuring the reliability of conclusions about a population based on information obtained from a sample of a population.
Includes the calculation of various descriptive measures such as averages, measures of variation, and percentiles.
Appeared after Inferential Statistics, historically.
Is interrelated with Inferential Statistics
Appeared before Inferential Statistics, historically.
Includes the construction of graphs, charts
Question 3
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Question 4
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A confounding variable is related both to
group membership and to the outcome of
interest. Its presence makes it hard to
establish the outcome as being a direct
consequence of group membership.