Prediction... Foretelling... Extrapolation...
No. Outliers are part of the data and do not affect them. They will, however, affect statistics based on the data and inferences based on the data.
Not necessarily. Inferential statistics are statistics which are used in making inferences about some distribution. The only requirement is that they are based only on the set of observed values.
False
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True. Suppose you were to ask a group of people for volunteers willing to step forward and describe their experiences in prison. How many ordinary people, with or without experience of prison, would willingly step forward?
Scientific inferences are based on observations
Inferences are based on reasoning from what you already know and your five senses.
Inferences should be based on objective observation and logical reasoning.
Inferences are educated guesses.
Inferences are based on reasoning from what you already know and your five senses.
An inference is a logical conclusion based on observations. A generalization is a logical conclusion based on many observations and data. The difference between the two is that inferences deal with specifics pertaining to the experiment being worked on, while generalizations are more "general" and apply more to the idea than the specific experiment.
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