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What is the broadest sense of 'statistics'?
A range of techniques and procedures for analyzing, interpreting, displaying, and making decisions based on data
What is the role of statistics in science?
It serves as the link between a research idea and usable conclusions
What does the study of statistics heavily rely on?
How the numbers are chosen and how the statistics are interpreted
What is meant by 'Statistics isn’t math'?
Statistics involves math but is a broader way of organizing, interpreting, and communicating information
What does the ability to understand and communicate using statistics enable researchers to do?
Articulate exactly what they have found in their work to researchers from different labs, languages, and fields
Explore the fundamental concepts of statistics and understand its importance in organizing, interpreting, and communicating information objectively. Learn how statistics provides a unique way of viewing reality and relies on both mathematical calculations and thoughtful selection of data.
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