Inferential Statistics

Question 1

What is the aim of inferential statistical?

Answer 1

To discover if your results are statistically significant

Question 2

What probability level do psychologists use?

Answer 2

0.05

Question 3

What does this level mean?

Answer 3

Only 1 in 20 of the results could have occurred due to chance

Question 4

What do we do if the results are statistically significant?

Answer 4

Reject the null

Question 5

What do we do if the results are not statistically significant?

Answer 5

Accept the null