Stats again
Directions
| Unit 5 Assignment 2: Inferential Statistics and Generalization |
| Directions: |
| As you create your inferential statistics you may place your output on a separate sheet in this spreadsheet. |
| 1. Test the following research hypothesis using the Quizzes tab. “There is an increase in performance between the first quiz and the fifth quiz.” |
| 2. Test the following research hypothesis using the GPA-IQ tab. “There is a positive correlation between a person’s measured IQ and their GPA at graduation.” Based on the regression equation predict the GPA for a person with a measured IQ of 120. |
| 3. Test the following research hypothesis using the Total Points by Gender tab. “Females score higher on the examination that males.” |
| 4. Test the following research hypothesis using the Total Points by Race tab. “There is no difference between the mean scores based on racial identification.” |
| 5. Save your work often while completing the Assignment. |
Quizzes
| Directions: | Test the following research hypothesis using the data below. “There is an increase in performance between the first quiz and the fifth quiz.” | ||||
| Student | Quiz 1 | Quiz 2 | Quiz 3 | Quiz 4 | Quiz 5 |
| 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
| 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
| 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| 10 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 12 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
| 14 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| 15 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| 16 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
| 19 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| 20 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 21 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| 23 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| 24 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
| 25 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| 26 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
GPA-IQ
| Directions: | Test the following research hypothesis using the data below. “There is a positive correlation between a person’s measured IQ and their GPA at graduation.” Based on the regression equation predict the GPA for a person with a measured IQ of 120. |
| IQ | GPA |
| 118 | 2.32 |
| 112 | 2.34 |
| 103 | 2.8 |
| 108 | 3.53 |
| 123 | 3.84 |
| 110 | 1.84 |
| 110 | 3.7 |
| 110 | 3.9 |
| 103 | 2.03 |
| 99 | 2.28 |
| 100 | 1.91 |
| 108 | 2.66 |
| 124 | 3.9 |
| 120 | 2.56 |
| 102 | 2.92 |
| 125 | 3.9 |
| 131 | 3.28 |
| 105 | 2.02 |
| 121 | 1.18 |
| 124 | 2.84 |
| 110 | 1.66 |
| 97 | 2.38 |
| 108 | 2.8 |
| 105 | 1.61 |
| 114 | 1.77 |
| 119 | 3.98 |
| 115 | 3.49 |
| 117 | 2.09 |
| 124 | 2.38 |
| 102 | 2.34 |
| 121 | 3.17 |
| 128 | 3.35 |
| 97 | 1.24 |
| 122 | 2.56 |
| 125 | 3.9 |
| 124 | 3.13 |
| 135 | 4 |
| 121 | 2.31 |
| 125 | 3.49 |
| 95 | 1.14 |
| 132 | 3.42 |
| 101 | 1.77 |
| 113 | 2.57 |
| 114 | 2.27 |
| 121 | 2.43 |
| 123 | 2.56 |
| 113 | 2.84 |
| 132 | 2.22 |
| 111 | 2.11 |
Total Points by Gender
| Directions: | Test the following research hypothesis using the data below.. “Females score higher on the examination that males.” |
| Males | Females |
| 85 | 100 |
| 75 | 88 |
| 70 | 80 |
| 75 | 82 |
| 83 | 100 |
| 87 | 85 |
| 65 | 75 |
| 92 | 70 |
| 82 | 65 |
| 70 | 94 |
| 100 | 99 |
| 85 | 77 |
| 90 | 100 |
| 75 | 78 |
| 82 | 85 |
| 84 | 88 |
| 88 | 82 |
| 69 | 91 |
| 70 | 88 |
| 85 | 94 |
Total Points by Race
| Directions: | Test the following research hypothesis using the Total Points by Race tab. “There is no difference between the mean scores based on racial identification.” | ||
| Caucasian | African-American | Hispanic | Mixed |
| 84 | 75 | 80 | 60 |
| 81 | 92 | 89 | 72 |
| 100 | 64 | 79 | 69 |
| 100 | 96 | 65 | 84 |
| 76 | 92 | 94 | 61 |
| 77 | 94 | 60 | 78 |
| 73 | 73 | 70 | 62 |
| 86 | 76 | 97 | 80 |
| 99 | 83 | 64 | 60 |
| 66 | 60 | 99 | 65 |
| 90 | 73 | 74 | 71 |
| 82 | 88 | 93 | 63 |
| 78 | 71 | 75 | 77 |
| 77 | 92 | 98 | 88 |
| 64 | 93 | 62 | 90 |
| 96 | 62 | 83 | 77 |
| 62 | 66 | 94 | 99 |
| 77 | 74 | 86 | 92 |
| 90 | 73 | 78 | 85 |
| 79 | 87 | 73 | 91 |
Grading Rubric
| ED572 Unit 5: Inferential Statistics and Generalization | ||
| Directions: Your instructor will review your Excel spreadsheet with the assumption that you have earned the full 150 points. If there are any deductions from that score, a comment will be provided to let you know what you did and what you should do better or to correct any errors. You are urged to use this rubric as a guide when you are completing your Unit 5 Assignment. | ||
| Criteria | Expectation | Possible Points |
| Use of Excel | The correct Excel procedure was used to conduct the test of hypothesis. | 25 |
| Interpretation of Statistical Output | The interpretation of the statistical output includes the correct description of the following: • Value of Test Statistic • Degrees of Freedom • Level of Significance • P-Value | 50 |
| Test of Hypothesis Decision | The decision to reject or fail to reject the Null Hypothesis is explained in terms of the relationship between the selected level of significance and the p-value. | 50 |
| Explanation of Decision | The decision to reject or fail to reject the Null Hypothesis is explained in terms of the research hypothesis. The conclusion is explained in non-technical language. | 25 |
| Instructor Comments: | ||
| Total | 150 | Points |