Seeing Through Statistics, 3rd Edition
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1. The Benefits and Risks of Using Statistics
2. Reading the News
3. Measurements, Mistakes, and Misunderstanding ...
4. How to Get a Good Sample
5. Experiments and Observational Studies
6. Getting the Big Picture
7. Summarizing and Displaying Measurement Data
8. Bell-Shaped Curves and Other Shapes
9. Plots, Graphs, and Pictures
10. Relationships Between Measurement Variables
11. Relationships Can Be Deceiving
12. Relationships Between Categorical Variables
13. Statistical Significance for 2 x 2 Tables
14. Reading the Economic News
15. Understanding and Reporting Trends over Time
16. Understanding Probability and Long-Term Expe ...
17. Psychological Influences on Personal Probabi ...
18. When Intuition Differs from Relative Frequen ...
19. The Diversity of Samples from the Same Popul ...
20. Estimating Proportions with Confidence
21. The Role of Confidence Intervals in Research
22. Rejecting Chance—Testing Hypotheses in Resea ...
23. Hypothesis Testing—Examples and Case Studies
24. Significance, Importance, and Undetected Dif ...
25. Meta-Analysis: Resolving Inconsistencies acr ...
26. Ethics in Statistical Studies
27. Putting What You Have Learned to the Test.