Statistics are used in daily life for many different purposes. These include predicting trends, research, verify information, and analyzing data.
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There are two types of statistics. One is called descriptive statistics and the other is inferential statistics. Descriptive statistics is when you use numbers. Inferential statistics is when you draw conclusions or make predictions.
Psychological statistics is the application of statistics to psychology.
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The two main forms of statistics are qualitative (descriptive) statistics and quantitative (inferential or inductive) statistics.