{"id":392,"date":"2023-02-23T20:19:56","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T20:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.one.lumenlearning.com\/introstatstest\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=392"},"modified":"2025-04-15T02:39:25","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T02:39:25","slug":"thinking-statistically-apply-it-1","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/content.one.lumenlearning.com\/introstatstest\/chapter\/thinking-statistically-apply-it-1\/","title":{"raw":"Thinking Statistically: Apply It 1","rendered":"Thinking Statistically: Apply It 1"},"content":{"raw":"<section class=\"textbox learningGoals\">\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;List steps of the statistical investigative process&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:4865,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:0,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;}\">List the steps of the statistical investigative process<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<p>We live in a\u00a0[pb_glossary id=\"6370\"]data-driven society[\/pb_glossary]\u00a0where we are surrounded by data on a daily basis. In our personal lives as consumers, citizens, and professionals, it is important that we are able to interpret the information we receive to make sound decisions. Knowledge of statistical tools and processes empowers us to feel comfortable making quantitative decisions in our lives and thoughtfully weigh statistical claims made in the media. 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