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Provide an explanation of the uses of at least three different types of tests. Then, describe how they might be used in each of these three tests in a specific context, and provide a rationale for using each test in the context that is described. Include references.

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Your tutorial is 309 words and explains chi-square, regression and t-tests. Three references are given.

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Chi-square test

This is a test to see if the proportion in the study is different than the proportion in the population. For instance, if those buying organic foods are generally 60% female, and you do a study in a particular town to teach men about the importance of buying organic and then track purchase patterns for a few weeks, you can test, using chi-square, if there is a change in the gender ratio of those purchasing organic ...

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