Two branches
Descriptive, Inferential
Descriptive:
Present data in an easy to understand way
Measures of central tendency
mean, median, mode
Measures of Variability
Range, standard deviation, variance
Normal Curve
34%, 14%, 2%
Z score
SD units on normal curve
Correlation coefficient
-1–>1
Inferential Statistics
Uses descriptive statistics with probabity theory to make inferences about reality. Include Z test, t test, f test, ANOVA, regression, chi square. Tell whether data is significant