Recent content by nraic

Moonman, Stephen and Chiro, thank you for taking the time to post your explanations. I thought about what each said and I think it helped me come up with my own explanation. I think that in my original post I should of said that I was more interested in purely theoretical explanation. So...

Hi Chiro, Thanks for the quick reply. First I have to say I don't understand your explanation but I guess I shouldn't expect to since I have only read it once. While I try and get my head around your answer, if anyone else wants to try explain it from a different angle please do so...

Hi, I am doing an undergraduate introductory statistics course and I'm trying to understand some basic concepts. I'm trying to understand why the sample size (n) affects the standard deviation of the sampling distribution of the mean (σ_{M}) I understand how a sample size affects the...