APA Dictionary of Psychology

q

Updated on 04/19/2018
  1. symbol for studentized range statistic.
  2. symbol for the probability of failure in a binary trial: q = 1 – p.

Q

Updated on 04/19/2018
  1. see Cochran Q test
  2. see Yule’s Q.
  3. symbol for a specific quartile (e.g., Q1, first quartile; Q3, third quartile).

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