Independent - separate samples
Dependent - both samples same group, ? before & after
- matched or paired data
Text has small samples so t-test
Assumptions and notation: pg.
415
The "sign" of d is often surprising ...
EX: Losing weight x=150, y=140, so d=10
Which means d > 0 represents losing
weight
| Test Statistics: | ![]() |
Note: In this text,
,
is generally 0
We'll do the test statistic with the calculator.
Do with calculator
Enter x-values as List 1
Enter y-values as List 2
Compute d=x-y in List 3 as List1-List2
Use t-test (#2 in STAT-TESTS) to calculate values
** Remember List: L3
** Samples are SMALL so use Table A-3 t-values
| #8. | c: d > 0 | |||
#7 Chapter Review -
pg. 470
| c: d = 0 | ||||