PSY 3012Statistics I

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This is a comprehensive introduction to basic statistical methods within the context of behavioral research and experimental design. Topics include frequency distribution, central tendency, variability, z-scores, correlation, regression, probability, and distribution of sample means. An emphasis on computer-assisted techniques for conducting psychosocial and biobehavioral investigations, including data analysis, is accomplished by the use of languages such as SPSS-UNIX, SPSS PC+, and SPSS for Windows.