LAB EXERCISE: (Friday 12/1)
Lab 13
I) Dogs are randomly assigned to two groups. After the consumption of a bottle of
Texas Pete Hot Sauce, the following data give the amount of water (group1) or lemon juice (group2)
consumed in a 15 minute period.
Liquid Served:
Group1 Group2
70 90
140 80
90 90
120 75
90 90
90 100
120 105
100 80
90 100
110 65
A) This is tricky what is the dependent and independent variable? What is a controlled
variable?
B)
Please create/perform the computer run for the proper two sample t-test
by hand
and computer.
SPSS independent two sample T
Put in like:
1 70
1 140
2 90
>Analyze>compare means>independent-Samples T test
drag dependent variable into test variable and independent variable
into grouping (1,2)
Bring up to me & I will show how to interpret…
Be sure to go through all four inference steps for an independent two sample t test
including the effect size. Do by hand and computer. Elements from computer (means and little s) can be used in calculations.