PSY 2007 Week 7 Assignment 2 Application of T-tests Recent
Performed the following:
Part I
Determined whether an individual’s political affiliation affects his or her overall satisfaction with the economy. Analyzed any potential differences by conducting the appropriate type of t-test.
Used the proper df and provided all the steps of calculations, including the test statistic.
Included an explanation of how the critical value was determined. Explained why you chose that specific t-test.
Part II
Selected subjects with affiliation to one of the political parties or who have declared themselves as Independents and determined whether there is a difference between their satisfaction with their jobs and their satisfaction with their incomes.
Used the proper df and provided all the steps of calculations, including the test statistic.
Included an explanation of how the critical value was determined. Explained why you chose that specific t-test.
Interpreted the results of the analyses, focusing on the similarities and differences between using a paired t-test and an independent t-test.