Statistics-critical thinking

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Critical Thinking 


1. Answer the following critical thinking questions. Use complete sentences and proper statistical terminology.

Watch this recording ;  https://www.learner.org/series/against-all-odds-inside-statistics/sampling-distributions/?jwsource=cl  (it is 12 minutes long)


Answer the following Questions:

1. How do you calculate the mean and standard deviation of the sampling distribution for sample means? [2 to 3 sentences]


2. What is the effect of increasing sample size on the sampling distribution and what does this mean in terms of the central limit theorem? [2 to 3 sentences]


3. Why is the standard deviation of the sampling distribution smaller than the standard deviation of the population from which it came? [3 to 4 sentences]


NOTE: Answers to the above questions should be answered generally - not in respect to the video.  The video is to give you a better understanding of sampling distributions and the CLT.

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