Text will explain introductory statistics in terms of a continuous narrative and a common data set that will connect all the chapters.  The same data will be analyzed in every chapter of the text—this allows for easy comparison of different-looking statistics and well as comparison of more complex to simpler procedures.  This will make the material more digestible and memorable.

Different aspects of the same data set will be analyzed in each chapter

Exercises will be included in the text; half of the answers will be in the endmatter