Statistics Vocabulary Crossword

Question - Design - Collect - Analyze - Report
The step in the research cycle that sparks the interest of the researcher
The step in the research cycle in which the researcher decides the best method for investigating the question
The step in the research cycle in which data is gathered
The step in the research cycle in which the researcher looks for patterns in the data
The step in the research cycle in which the results of the study are shared with others
Collects data about the characteristics of the population
Participants are divided into groups and assigned a treatment
What is done to participants in an experimental study in an effort to answer the research question
What is being measured in a study
How researchers choose the participants for a study
A formal problem statement that a researcher is investigating
A formal statement of what a researcher thinks will happen in a study
States that there is no difference between the true value and the claimed value
States that something is different between the claimed value and the true value
The entire group the study is aiming to investigate
The actual members chosen to be part of the study
Represented by the Greek letter mu
Represented by x-bar
The amount allowed for in case of miscalculation or change in circumstances
The group that everyone else is compared to. No treatment given.
The group that is being manipulated to test the hypothesis
When participants show improvement simply because they are in the study, not because the treatment is effective.