Lecture 8&9

2. the number of times a specific event, s, occurs can occur out of the total possible number of events, t
4. an aspect of the scientific method done according to a fixed plan/methodically
5. Frequency, likelihood of an event occurring, based on the actual outcome of many, many trials
6. sharing with a community of knowledge seekers so judgments about quality can be made
8. an explanation of how or why something is as it is
9. Correlation______causation
13. an aspect of the scientific method where a question must be answered by direct observation
14. sampling most prone to bias
16. when humans tend to notice what they expect to notice
17. human tendency to think what is true for one person must be true for all

1. the stop for searching once we think we hav an answer
3. Inferential statistic if the process of using a ______ in order to make predictions about a population
7. employing your sense for evidence(tv, observations, info from family & Friends)
10. refers to a given procedure that is carried out
11. systematic, public effort, and theory are all aspects of the
12. any measure obtained by having measured an entire population
15. tells us how many standard deviations a raw score is from the mean