Effect sizes and confidence intervals — Flashcards

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_____ are a range of values within which the true mean of the population is expected to fall, with a specified probability (usually 95%)

The power of a study is increased with _____ sample size

Precision may also be referred to as _____

How does the width of a 95% confidence interval change with a decreased sample size? _____

The statistical power of a study is calculated by _____

Increased precision is associated with _____ statistical power (1 - β)

A meta-analysis improves the strength of evidence and _____ of study findings

What type of studies assess the frequency of a given characteristic and a given outcome using population data?_____

"α" with reference to statistical error

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95% confidence interval (CI)

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