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HLT 362V Week 1-5 All Discussion Questions

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HLT 362V Week 1 Discussions Questions
How could graphics and/or statistics be used to misrepresent data? Where have you seen this done?
What are the characteristics of a population for which a mean/median/mode would be appropriate?

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HLT 362V Week 1-5 All Discussion QuestionsTo get this tutorial follow this link:http://dodohelp.com/HLT-362V-Grand-Canyon/HLT-362V-Week-1-5-All-Discussion-QuestionsContact us at:[email protected] 362V Week 1 Discussions QuestionsHow could graphics and/or statistics be used to misrepresent data? Where have you seen this done?What are the characteristics of a population for which a mean/median/mode would be appropriate?HLT 362V Week 2 Discussions QuestionsExplain the importance of random sampling. What problems/limitations could prevent a truly random sampling andhow can they be prevented?How large would your population have to be for a sample to be appropriate (i.e., rather than measuring the wholepopulation)?HLT 362V Week 3 Discussions QuestionsSuppose you hear an “old-timer” say, “Why, in my day, kids were much more respectful and didn’t cause as muchtrouble as they do nowadays!” Formulate a hypothesis related to this statement that you could test. How would youtest it?Researchers routinely choose an α-level of 0.05 for testing their hypotheses. What are some experiments for whichyou might want a lower α -level (e.g. 0.01)? What are some situations in which you might accept a higher level (e.g.0.1)?Explain when a z-test would be appropriate over a t-test.Researchers routinely choose an alpha level of 0.05 for testing their hypotheses. What are some experiments forwhich you might want a lower alpha level (e.g., 0.01)? What are some situations in which you might accept a higherlevel (e.g., 0.1)?HLT 362V Week 4 Discussions QuestionsHow would you explain the analysis of variance, assuming that your audience has not had a statistics class before?What is an interaction? Describe an example; what are the variables within your population (work, social, academic,etc.) for which you might expect interactions?HLT 362V Week 5 Discussions QuestionsNow that you are familiar with the basic concepts of statistics, what are some examples of when you have seen orheard statistics used inappropriately?Describe the error in the conclusion. Given: There is a linear correlation between the number of cigarettes smokedand the pulse rate. As the number of cigarettes increases the pulse rate increases. Conclusion: Cigarettes causethe pulse rate to increase.


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