METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS
STATISTICAL TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES OF DATA ANALYSIS
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Question
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The application of statistical methods extracts information from research data and provides indifferent ways to assess the robustness of research outputs.
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TRUE
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FALSE
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Statistical methods involved in carrying out a study include planning, designing, collecting data, analysing, drawing meaningful interpretation and reporting of the research findings. The statistical analysis gives meaning to the meaningless numbers, thereby breathing life into a lifeless data.
Detailed explanation-2: -Applications to real data sets motivate the statistical techniques that we describe throughout the text. Real data often do not follow regular patterns or match standard equations. The interesting variation in real data can be lost by focusing too much attention on simplistic summaries such as average values.
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