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What is a simple linear regression?
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A simple linear regression is a tool to predict an individual score on the dependent variable from his/her score on the independent variable
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How is regression used?
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Regression is used for prediction and explanation. It also allows researchers to determine the formula for the best fit line through a scatter plot
Chapter 1 Statistics
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Decks in class (15)
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Chapter 1- Introduction to Statistics37
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Chapter 2- Frequency Distributions13
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Chapter 3- Visual Displays of Data7
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Chapter 4- Central Tendency and Variability15
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Chapter 5- Sampling and Probability27
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Chapter 6- The Normal Curve, Standardization, and z Scores16
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Chapter 7- Hypothesis Testing16
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Chapter 8- Confidence Intervals, Effect Size and Power15
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Chapter 9- Single Sample T test18
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Chapter 11- One Way ANOVA31
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Chapter 12- Two Way ANOVA13
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Chapter 10- Independent Samples T-test4
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Chapter 13 Correlation17
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Chapter 14- Regression2
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Chapter 15- Nonparametric Tests5
