Basic Use COMPUTE v1 = RV.NORMAL(0,1). Summary In SPSS, RV is short for random variable. It draws random values from a given probability distribution.* The latter is specified as a period separated suffix as in RV.BERNOULLI(.5).RV is mostly but not necessarily used with COMPUTE. Random Sample (N = 10,000) from a Standard Normal Distribution SPSS Rv Examples A nice way to get […]
The binomial test is the most simple statistical test there is. Understanding how it works shouldn’t be too hard and will help you understand other statistical tests more easily too. So what is it? A binomial test is a procedure for evaluating if some population proportion is x. For example, a marketeer has to make sure that 50% […]
SPSS binomial test is used for testing whether a proportion from a single dichotomous variable is equal to a presumed population value. The figure illustrates the basic idea. SPSS Binomial Test Example A biologist claims that 75% of a population of spiders consist of female spiders. With a lot of effort he collects 15 spiders, 7 of […]
