Overview
For this week’s assignment you will conduct a test to compare two means.
Preparation
Before you begin this assignment, complete the following:
- Download the Week 6 Assignment Worksheet [DOCX].
- Download the Week_6_Assignment_Data.csv file.
Instructions
Complete and submit the Week 6 Assignment worksheet.
Competencies Measured
By successfully completing this assignment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and rubric criteria:
- Competency 1: Communicate research findings using data visualizations.
- Interpret descriptive statistics and graphs in relation to the assumptions of an inferential test.
- Competency 2: Interpret statistical findings in the context of their level of statistical and practical significance.
- Interpret the statistical significance of a hypothesis test.
- Competency 3: Conduct statistical analyses to address research questions in the social sciences.
- Use JASP to compute descriptive statistics and to construct graphs.
- Write hypothesis statements for a given scenario.
- Use JASP to conduct an inferential statistical analysis.
- Competency 7: Explain the results of statistical analyses in common language.
- Summarize the results of a hypothesis test in APA style.