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Study Guide for Psychology to Accompany Salkind and Frey's Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics
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Study Guide for Psychology to Accompany Salkind and Frey's Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics

Seventh Edition


August 2019 | 208 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc

This Study Guide for introductory statistics courses in psychology departments is designed to accompany Neil J. Salkind and Bruce B. Frey’s best-selling Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics, Seventh Edition. Extra exercises; activities; and true/false, multiple choice, and essay questions (with answers to all questions) feature psychology-specific content to help further student mastery of text concepts. Two additional appendix items in this guide include: Practice with Real Data!, which outlines four experiments and provides students with the datasets to run the analyses (at edge.sagepub.com/salkindfrey7e), plus Writing Up Your Results – Guidelines based on APA style.


 
Chapter 1. Statistics or Sadistics? It’s Up to You
 
Chapter 2. Computing and Understanding Averages: Means to an End
 
Chapter 3. Understanding Variability: Vivé la Différence
 
Chapter 4. Creating Graphs: A Picture Really Is Worth a Thousand Words
 
Chapter 5. Computing Correlation Coefficients: Ice Cream and Crime
 
Chapter 6. An Introduction to Understanding Reliability and Validity: Just the Truth
 
Chapter 7. Hypotheticals and You: Testing Your Questions
 
Chapter 8. Probability and Why it Counts: Fun with a Bell-Shaped Curve
 
Chapter 9. Significantly Significant: What It Means for You and Me
 
Chapter 10. The One-Sample z-Test: Only the Lonely
 
Chapter 11. t(ea) for Two: Tests Between the Means of Different Groups
 
Chapter 12. t(ea) for Two (Again): Tests Between the Means of Related Groups
 
Chapter 13. Two Groups Too Many? Try Analysis of Variance
 
Chapter 14. Two Too Many Factors: Factorial Analysis of Variance—A Brief Introduction
 
Chapter 15. Testing Relationships Using the Correlation Coefficient: Cousins or Just Good Friends?
 
Chapter 16. Using Linear Regression: Predicting the Future
 
Chapter 17. Chi-Square and Some Other Nonparametric Tests: What to Do When You’re Not Normal
 
Chapter 18. Some Other (Important) Statistical Procedures You Should Know About
 
Chapter 19. Data Mining: An Introduction to Getting the Most Out of Your BIG Data
 
Appendix A. Practice With Real Data!
 
Appendix B. Writing Up Your Results—Guidelines Based on APA Style

Sample Materials & Chapters

1. Statistics or Sadistics? It’s Up to You


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