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Descriptive Statistics, Graphs, and Plots

When working with a dataset you first want to get an overview of the data. For example, what is the distribution of the data? What are the key descriptive statistics for your sample? The most common tools you need to understand your data will be covered in this Chapter.

We will go through:

1. Descriptive Statistics
2. Basic Plots
3. Customizable Plots
4. Tables
5. Exporting and Editing Plots from JASP

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