9/2/2016

Wrap up of Random Rectangles - Demo by Sean Derek

Major Statistical Concepts from Section 1.5 Reading

• Treatment versus Control Group
• Placebo and Placebo Effect
• Double-blind Experiment

Step-by-Step Process for Planning an Experiment

• Identify your objective.
• Decide what information to collect.
• Decide how to collect the information.
• Decide how many experimental units are needed.
• Use randomization to assign experimental units to treatments.
• Collect the data.
• Analyze the data.

Gummi Bear Experiments

Please complete your reading of Section 1.6 for class on Monday