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Statistical Parametric Mapping. SPM (Statistical Parametric Mapping) refers to the construction and assessment of spatially extended statistical processes used to test hypotheses about functional imaging data. These ideas have been instantiated in software that is called SPM.
All of the common parametric methods (ât methodsâ) assume that in some way the data follow a normal distribution and also that the spread of the data (variance) is uniform either between groups or across the range being studied.