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9.07 Statistical Methods in Brain and Cognitive Science
This course emphasizes statistics as a powerful tool for studying complex issues in behavioral and biological sciences, and explores the limitations of statistics as a method of inquiry. The course covers descriptive statistics, probability and random variables, inferential statistics, and basic issues in experimental design. Techniques introduced include confidence intervals, t-tests, F-tests, regression, and analysis of variance. Assignments include a project in data analysis.
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- Material Type:
- Online Course
- Date Added to MERLOT:
- June 9, 2011
- Date Modified in MERLOT:
- June 12, 2018
- Author:
- Dr. Ruth Rosenholtz
- Submitter:
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Barbra Bied Sperling
- Primary Audience:
- College General Ed, College Lower Division
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- Not specified at this time
- Language:
- English
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- No
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