Dr. H. L. Petri Experimental Psychology Spring 2004
Using SPSS for Windows
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Double
Click Statistics Programs icon.
Check
Type in Data
Newdata
screen should appear.
Click on variable view tab at
bottom of data sheet
Type in name of variable 1 (e.g.
aggress) and press enter.
Type in name of variable 2 (e.g.
locus) and press enter.
e.g. 27
15
35
26
etc.
When all pairs of scores have been entered, click on
Analyze button (at top of screen).
Highlight correlate and click on bivariate.
Make sure that the Pearson box is checked.
Click one-tailed or two-tailed depending upon your
hypothesis.
Make sure that Flag significant correlations
is checked.
Highlight variable 1 (aggress).
Click on arrow to move it to Variables box.
Click on variable 2 (locus) to highlight it.
Click on arrow to move it to Variables box.
Click on Options.
Check box for means and standard deviations.
Click continue.
Click OK.
Read results on screen.
Click on print button at top of screen to
print out (if wanted).
Click on Go to data button
Click on File
Click on variable view
tab at bottom of data sheet
Type in name of variable 1 (e.g.
pepsi) and press enter.
Type in name of variable 2 (e.g.
coke) and press enter.
Type in pepsi data in col 1.
Type in coke data in col 2.
Click on analyze at top of
page.
Highlight compare means.
Highlight paired samples t test
and click on it.
Highlight pepsi and click on it
Highlight coke and click on it.
Click on arrow to move both to Paired
Variables box.
Click OK.
View results on screen.
Click on printer button to print out
(if wanted)
Click on Go to data button
Click on File
Click on new - data
Click on variable view tab at
bottom of data sheet
Type in name of variable 1 (e.g.
group) and press enter.
Type in name of variable 2 (e.g.
score) and press enter.
Type a 1 in col 1 for each data
point you have in group 1.
Type a 2 in col 1 for each data
point you have for group 2.
In col 2 type in a data point for
each 1 in col 1.
In col 2 type in a data point for
each 2 in col 1.
e.g. 1
50
1
43
1
47
etc.
2
53
2
48
3
50
etc.
When all data points have been entered for both
groups, click on analyze at top of page.
Highlight compare means.
Highlight independent samples t
test.
Highlight score and click the top
arrow to move it to Test Variables.
Highlight group by clicking it.
Click bottom arrow.
Click define groups.
Group 1 type a 1 and hit the tab
key.
Group 2 type a 2.
Click continue.
Click OK.
View results on screen.
Click on printer button to print out
(if wanted).
Click on Go to data button
Click on File
Click on new - data
Click on variable view tab at
bottom of data sheet
Type in name of variable 1 (e.g.
group) and press enter.
Type in name of variable 2 (e.g.
score) and press enter.
Type a 1 in col 1 for each data point you have in
group 1.
Type a 2 in col 1 for each data
point you have for group 2.
Type a 3 in col 1 for each data
point you have for group 3.
In col 2 type in a data point for
each 1 in col 1.
In col 2 type in a data point for
each 2 in col 1.
In col 2 type in a data point for
each 3 in col 1.
e.g.
1
27
1
28
2
19
2
21
3
30
3
28
etc.
When all data points have been entered for all 3
groups, click on analyze at top of page.
Highlight compare means.
Click on one way anova.
Highlight score and click on top arrow to move score
to Dependent List.
Highlight group and click on bottom arrow to move
group to Factor box.
Click on options
check descriptive box
check homogeneity of variance box
check means plot
click on continue
click on post hoc
check Duncan
click on continue
click OK
View Results on screen.
Click print button at top of screen to print out (if
wanted).