The Process of Statistical Analysis in Psychology
First Edition
Learning Objectives
As you read the chapter, consider the following questions:
1.1 Why do we use statistics to analyze data?
1.2 How do descriptive and inferential statistics differ?
1.3 Why are there so many different kinds of statistical tests?
1.4 What are the methods we use to collect data?
1.5 How do the methods used to collect data affect the statistics we use?