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| Introduction |
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| 1. Introduction to Statistics |
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| 2. Percentages and Bar Graphs |
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| 3. Shapes of Distributions |
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| 4. The Mean: The Most Popular Average |
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| 5. The Median and Mode: Alternatives to the Mean |
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| 6. The Standard Deviation: First Cousin of the Mean |
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| 7. The Range, Quartiles, and Interquartile Range |
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| 8. Standard Scores |
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| 9. Scattergrams and the Pearson r |
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| 10. The Coefficient of Determination |
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| 11. Linear Regression |
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| 12. Glossary of Descriptive Statistics |
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| Appendix A Formula for the Interpolated Median |
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| Appendix B Computational Formula for the Standard Deviation |
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| Appendix C Computational Formula for the Pearson r |
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| Index |
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