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Introduction
For Instructors
Attribution
Chapter 0 Wrap-Up
1.1 Introduction to Statistics and Key Terms
1.2 Data Basics
1.3 Data Collection and Observational Studies
1.4 Designed Experiments
1.5 Sampling Techniques and Ethics
Chapter 1 Wrap Up
2.1 Introduction to Descriptive Statistics and Frequency Tables
2.2 Displaying and Describing Categorical Data
2.3 Displaying Quantitative Data
2.4 Describing Quantitative Distributions
2.5 Measures of Location and Outliers
2.6 Measures of Center
2.7 Measures of Spread
Chapter 2 Wrap Up
3.1 Introduction to Probability and Terminology
3.2 Visualizing Probabilities
3.3 Compound Events
Chapter 3 Wrap Up
4.1 Introduction to Discrete Random Variables and Notation
4.2 Measures of General DRVs
4.3 The Binomial Distribution
Chapter 4 Wrap Up
5.1 Introduction to Continuous Random Variables and The Uniform Distribution
5.2 The Normal Distribution
5.3 The Normal Approximation to the Binomial
Chapter 5 Wrap Up
6.1 Point Estimation and Sampling Distributions
6.2 The Sampling Distribution of the Sample Mean (σ Known)
6.3 Introduction to Confidence Intervals
6.4 The Behavior of Confidence Intervals
6.5 Introduction to Hypothesis Tests
6.6 Hypothesis Tests In-Depth
Chapter 6 Wrap Up
7.1 The Sampling Distribution of the Sample Mean (σ Un-known)
7.2 Inference for the Mean in Practice
7.3 The Sampling Distribution of the Sample Proportion
7.4 Inference for a Proportion
7.5 Behavior of Confidence Intervals for a Proportion
Chapter 7 Wrap Up
8.1 Inference for Two Dependent Samples (Matched Pairs)
8.2 Inference for Two Independent Sample Means
8.3 Inference for Two Sample Proportions
Chapter 8 Wrap Up
9.1 Introduction to Bivariate Data and Scatterplots
9.2 Measures of Association
9.3 Modeling Linear Relationships
9.4 Cautions about Regression
9.5 Inference for Regression
Chapter Wrap Up
Normal Distribution (Lap Times)
Normal Distribution (Pinkie Length)
Central Limit Theorem (Pocket Change)
Central Limit Theorem (Cookie Recipes)
Confidence Interval (Home Costs)
Confidence Interval (Place of Birth)
Confidence Interval (Women’s Heights)
Continuous Distribution
Data Collection Experiment
Sampling Experiment
Hypothesis Testing of a Single Mean and Single Proportion
Probability Topics
Discrete Distribution (Playing Card Experiment)
Discrete Distribution (Lucky Dice Experiment)
Regression (Distance from School)
Regression (Textbook Cost)
Regression (Fuel Efficiency)
Descriptive Statistics
Review Exercises (Ch 1-13)
Practice Tests (1-4) and Final Exams
Data Sets
Group and Partner Projects
Solution Sheets
Mathematical Phrases, Symbols, and Formulas
Notes for the TI-83, 83+, 84, 84+ Calculators
Tables
Glossary
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