9.19: Inference II: Traditional Statistical Tests

Upcoming deadlines

  • Statistics Reflection 9/22 11:59 PM

  • HW 2 9/29 11:59 PM

Learning Objectives

By the end of the class, students should be able to:

  • Describe the difference between parametric and nonparametric statistical tests

  • Identify when to use a two-sample t-test, a paired t-test, a chi-squared test, and ANOVA

Class prep

Introduction to Modern Statistics chapter 20 sections 20.3 and 20.4

By the end of the reading, you should be able to answer the following questions:

  • What is the difference between the test statistic and the observed statistic?

  • When can we conduct a t-test?

  • What are the steps to conduct a t-test?

Class materials

Slides

Groups

Box Folder

T-test sheet for Quarto template