Identifies the independent variable and the dependent variable and infers and identifies the population from which the sample was drawn. Includes the null hypothesis, reports the SPSS calculated p-value (the Sig. value) and decides to either reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis. Explains why the decision to reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis was made.

Preparing for the Assignment This Week

This discussion is an opportunity to share your output and some of your analysis for the assignment due this week. Write an APA-formatted Word document that does the following:

Analyzes the statistical meanings of the SPSS Output for your independent samples t-test and for your paired samples t-test.

Formulates a research question for which the independent samples t-test could provide an appropriate answer, including the following:

-Identifies the independent variable and the dependent variable and infers and identifies the population from which the sample was drawn.
-Includes the null hypothesis, reports the SPSS calculated p-value (the Sig. value) and decides to either reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis.
-Explains why the decision to reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis was made.