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Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
Ch. 1.2 - Prob. 1.1LCCh. 1.2 - Prob. 1.2LCCh. 1.2 - Prob. 1.3LCCh. 1.2 - Prob. 1.4LCCh. 1.3 - Prob. 2.1LCCh. 1.3 - Prob. 2.2LCCh. 1.3 - Prob. 2.3LCCh. 1.4 - Prob. 3.1LCCh. 1.4 - Prob. 3.2LCCh. 1.4 - Prob. 3.3LC
Ch. 1.4 - Prob. 3.4LCCh. 1.5 - Prob. 4.1LCCh. 1.5 - Prob. 4.2LCCh. 1.5 - Prob. 4.3LCCh. 1.5 - Prob. 4.4LCCh. 1.5 - Prob. 4.5LCCh. 1 - Prob. 1FPCh. 1 - Prob. 2FPCh. 1 - Prob. 3FPCh. 1 - Prob. 4FPCh. 1 - Prob. 5FPCh. 1 - Prob. 6FPCh. 1 - Prob. 7FPCh. 1 - Prob. 8FPCh. 1 - Prob. 9FPCh. 1 - Prob. 10FPCh. 1 - Prob. 11CAPCh. 1 - Prob. 12CAPCh. 1 - Prob. 13CAPCh. 1 - Prob. 14CAPCh. 1 - Prob. 15CAPCh. 1 - Prob. 16CAPCh. 1 - Prob. 17CAPCh. 1 - Prob. 18CAPCh. 1 - Prob. 19CAPCh. 1 - Prob. 20CAPCh. 1 - Prob. 21CAPCh. 1 - Prob. 22CAPCh. 1 - Prob. 23CAPCh. 1 - Prob. 24CAPCh. 1 - Prob. 25CAPCh. 1 - Prob. 26CAPCh. 1 - Prob. 27PRCh. 1 - Prob. 28PRCh. 1 - Prob. 29PRCh. 1 - Prob. 30PRCh. 1 - Prob. 31PRCh. 1 - Prob. 32PR
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