Question: To prepare for this Discussion:

? Think about how you have learned about a variety of statistical techniques and their application to research in this course.

? Bring to mind a research question that interests you, or a current event that utilizes statistics to present results, that you can use as an example for this Discussion. State the research question or the current event and results.

? Based on what you have learned, and using your example, how do you believe statistics can enrich and represent the results of a study? How can statistics be used to misrepresent the results of a study?