Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences 4th Edition Privitera Test Bank
Test Bank for Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences 4th Edition By Gregory J. Privitera, ISBN: 9781071913925, ISBN: 9781544362816
Table of Contents
PART I. INTRODUCTION AND DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
1. Introduction to Statistics
2. Summarizing Data: Frequency Distributions in Tables and Graphs
3. Summarizing Data: Central Tendency
4. Summarizing Data: Variability
PART II. PROBABILITY AND THE FOUNDATIONS OF INFERENTIAL STATISTICS
5. Probability
6. Probability, Normal Distributions, and z Scores
7. Probability and Sampling Distributions
8. Hypothesis Testing: Significance, Effect Size, Estimation, and Power
PART III. MAKING INFERENCES ABOUT ONE OR TWO MEANS
9. Testing Means: One-Sample t Test With Confidence Intervals 10. Testing Means: Two-Independent-Sample t Tests With Confidence Intervals 11. Testing Means: The Related-Samples t Test With Confidence Intervals
PART IV. MAKING INFERENCES ABOUT THE VARIABILITY OF TWO OR MORE MEANS
12. Analysis of Variance: One-Way Between-Subjects Design
13. Analysis of Variance: One-Way Within-Subjects (Repeated-Measures) Design
14. Analysis of Variance: Two-Way Between-Subjects Factorial Design
PART V. MAKING INFERENCES ABOUT PATTERNS, FREQUENCIES, AND ORDINAL DATA
15. Correlation
16. Linear Regression and Multiple Regression
17. Nonparametric Tests: Chi-Square Tests
18. Nonparametric Tests: Tests for Ordinal Data
…..is a branch of mathematics used to summarize, analyze, and interpret a group of numbers or
observations.
Science
Statistics
Research
Behavior
The use of statistics allows researchers to ____.
analyze a group of numbers or observations
summarize a group of numbers or observations
interpret a group of numbers or observations
all of these
A researcher decides to observe how good a car salesman is by how many cars he sells a month. The
researcher can use ____ to summarize, analyze, and interpret her observations.
politics
behavior
statistics
coercion