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Episode: Statistical Thinking | Psych-100 | Chapter 5 | Flourish with Diane Planidin
Description: As our society increasingly calls for evidence-based decision making, it is important to consider how and when we can draw valid inferences from data. This module will use four recent research studies to highlight key elements of a statistical investigation.
Learning Objectives:
- Define basic elements of a statistical investigation. Describe the role of p-values and confidence intervals in statistical inference.
- Describe the role of random sampling in generalizing conclusions from a sample to a population.
- Describe the role of random assignment in drawing cause-and-effect conclusions.
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