Assignment:
Define the following term:
Applied Research
Answer the following research questions:
1. What is the difference between descriptive and inferential statistics? What is the difference between a sample statistic and a population parameter?
2. A Gallup poll in 2004 reports that 34% of American adults think that marijuana should be legal. What does this statistic tell you about Americans' support for legalizing marijuana?
3. At what grade have most students learned about descriptive statistics like the mean, mode, and the "rise over the sun"?