Statistics For Lawyers Module 4: Inference Statistics Study Guide Rated A+

Small Samples {Ans: may be unreliable in estimating the population parameter}Bias {Ans: systematic error}Statistical Significance {Ans: the most common level is between 5% and 1%}Type II Error {Ans: a false negative, which is incorrectly retaining the null hypothesis}Standard Error {Ans: gives the magnitude of the random error when estimating a population parameter using sample data}Type I Error {Ans: a false positive, which is incorrectly rejecting the null hypothesis}