Instructions
For this assignment, you will submit a document (PDF, .DOCX or .DOC formats are acceptable) containing your work in JASP, as outlined below. Prior to completing this assignment, watch the following video for some additional guidance and insights:
Statistics of Doom. (2016, August 12). JASP – descriptive statistics lecture [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aF8B0LWt7xY (10:40 mm)
Instructions:
· Open JASP https://jasp-stats.org
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· Click on the File tab at the top, then “Data Library” and “Descriptives.” You may also download the Descriptive data.csv file directly from the following JASP handbook data site: https://osf.io/bx6uv/
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· Click on the “Fear of Statistics” JASP file.
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· Navigate back to “Fear of Statistics” in the Data Library and open the dataset in a second window.
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· Read the “Fear of Statistics” JASP File, and work through the examples in the data set window. These examples do not need to be included in your submitted assignment.
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· Run a descriptive report to calculate the mean, median, mode, skewness, and quartiles for Questions 1, 3, and 5. Also, create distribution plots for these questions. Include the output in your submitted assignment.
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· Answer the following questions in your assignment:
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1. Which of these questions has the most skewed data?
2. What are two ways you can confirm this?
3. Which response of these three did student respondents most agree with?
4. How did you make this determination?
Instructions:
· Title pages, citations, and the like are not necessary for this assignment given the nature of the tasks at hand.
· A title page and reference list are not required. Please identify the title of the assignment and your name on the top-left of the first page.
· References are not required, but if used, please use the most current APA format.
· An abstract is not required.