Completion requirements
This section discusses two important characteristics used as point estimates of parameters: bias and sampling variability. Bias refers to whether an estimator tends to over or underestimate the parameter. Sampling variability refers to how much the estimate varies from sample to sample.
Questions
Question 1 out of 4.
You are playing "Pin the Tail on the Donkey" at your friend's birthday
party. While blindfolded, you have three
tries to pin the tail in the correct location. All three times you pin
it about a foot too low, and it lands on the donkey's back hooves.
Select all of the terms that describe your location estimation.
unbiasedbiased
variable
not variable
Question 2 out of 4.
Mean = 14, SE = 2
Mean = 8, SE = 2
Mean = 15, SE = 6
Mean = 20, SE = 1
Question 3 out of 4.
Mean = 10, SE = 5
Mean = 9, SE = 4
Mean = 11, SE = 2
Mean = 13, SE = 3
Question 4 out of 4.