By far the best-selling introduction to statistics for students in the behavioral and social sciences, this text continues to offer straightforward instruction, accuracy, built-in learning aids, and real-world examples. The goal of STATISTICS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES, International Edition is to not only teach the methods of statistics, but also to convey the basic principles of objectivity and logic that are essential for science and valuable in everyday life. Authors Frederick Gravetter and Larry Wallnau help students understand statistical procedures through a conceptual context that explains why the procedures were developed and when they should be used. Students have numerous opportunities to practice statistical techniques through Learning Checks, examples, step-by-step Demonstrations, and problems. A strong ancillary package includes PowerLectureO, which contains lecture slides, JoinInO Student Response System content, and a computerized test bank; Enhanced WebAssign, a complete and easy-to-use homework management system; WebTutorO; an Instructor's Manual/TestBank, plus other online and print resources.
Chapter 1 Introduction to Statistics
Chapter 2 Frequency Distributions
Chapter 3 Central Tendency
Chapter 4 Variability
Chapter 5 z-Scores: Location of Scores and Standardized Distributions
Chapter 6 Probability
Chapter 7 Probability and Samples: The Distribution of Sample Means
Chapter 8 Introduction to Hypothesis Testing
Chapter 9 Introduction to the t Statistic
Chapter 10 The t Test for Two Independent Samples
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