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Chapter 1
- Section 1.3: Statistics and the Data Analysis Process
- Section 1.4: Types of Data and Some Simple Graphical Displays
Chapter 2
- Section 2.1: Statistical Studies: Observation and Experimentation
- Section 2.2: Sampling
- Section 2.3: Simple Comparative Experiments
Chapter 3
- Section 3.1: Displaying Categorical Data: Comparative Bar Charts and Pie Charts
- Section 3.2: Displaying Numerical Data: Stem-and-Leaf Display
- Section 3.3: Displaying Numerical Data: Frequency Distribution and Histograms
- Section 3.4: Displaying Bivariate Data
- Section 3.5: Interpreting and Communicating The Results of Statistical Analyses
Chapter 3 handout
Chapter 4
- Section 4.1: Describing the Center of a Data Set
- Section 4.2: Describing Variability in a Data Set
- Section 4.3: Summarizing a Data Set: Box Plots
- Section 4.4: Interpreting Center and Variability: Chebychev's Rule, The Empirical
Rule, and Z-Scores
Chapter 5
- Section 5.1: Correlation
- Section 5.2: Linear Regression: Fitting a Line to Bivariate Data
- Section 5.3: Assessing the Fit of a Line
- Section 5.5: Logistic Regression
Chapter 6
- Section 6.1: Chance Experiments and Evidence
- Section 6.2: Definition of Probability
- Section 6.3:Basic Properties of Probability
- Section 6.4: Conditional Probability
- Section 6.5: Independence
Chapter 7
- Section 7.1: Random Variables
- Section 7.2: Probability Distributions for Discrete Random Variables
- Section 7.3: Probability Distributions for Continuous Random Variables
- Section 7.4: Mean and Standard Deviation of Random Variables
- Section 7.5: Binomial and Geometric Distributions
- Section 7.6: Normal Distributions
Chapter 8
- Section 8.1: Statistics and Sampling Variability
- Section 8.2: The Sampling Distribution of a Sample Mean
- Section 8.3: The Sampling Distribution of a Sample Proportion
Chapter 9
- Section 9.1: Point Estimation
- Section 9.2: Large Sample Confidence Interval for a Population Proportion
- Section 9.3: Confidence Interval with a Population Mean
- Section 9.4: Interpreting and Communicating the Results of Statistical Analyses
Chapter 10
- Section 10.1: Hypothesis and Testing Procedures
- Section 10.2: Errors in Hypothesis Testing
- Section 10.3: Large Sample Hypothesis Test for a Population Proportion
- Section 10.4: Hypothesis Test for a Population Mean