This section reviews inferential statistics are, the difference between scientific and statistical hypotheses, and how conclusions are made with data at hand.
This section reviews inferential statistics are, the difference between scientific and statistical hypotheses, and how conclusions are made with data at hand.
Inferential statistics – The point of inferential statistics is to take data from the sample to make inferences about the population. It is important to note that statistics can only be helpful if the...Inferential statistics – The point of inferential statistics is to take data from the sample to make inferences about the population. It is important to note that statistics can only be helpful if the data from the sample is representative of the population and the interpretation of the data is unbiased! Quantitative (numerical) data – Data expressed not by means of a natural language description, but rather in terms of numbers.