Statistics is critical to psychology. It is important to check data obtained in psychological studies and observations to make decisions if things occurred by chance or are related.
Often psychologist do studies and use statistics to evaluate these studies.
Also, psychologists look at behaviors and try to see what thing cause or are correlated with these behaviors. They also look at treatments and study weather or not they are effective and compare them to other treatments. All these things use statistics.
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Rene Descartes helped form the early ideas of psychology, before psychology was an established field. His most important contribution to modern psychology is probably the idea of the mind and body being separate entities, which has major implications for why and how we experience emotions.
depends on what subject: for psychology, stress is elevated more when people are suprised with new unpredicted challenges rather than handling a known stress. In an experiment, it would mean the variables are not related and another confounding varialbe is affecting the change, statistical indifference?
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