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It can perform well with skewed and non-normal distributions.

Select one:
a. Non Parametric Test
b. Parametric Test
c. Inferential Statistics
d. Descriptive Statistics

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It compares the means of two (and only two) groups when the variances are not equal.

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a. T-Test
b. ANOVA
c. Chi-Square
d. Correlation Analysis

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What is commonly used for testing relationships between categorical variables?

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a. Chi-Square
b. Goodness of Fit
c. Goodness of Independence
d. T-Test

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It is the process of strictly defining variables into measurable factors. The process defines
fuzzy concepts and allows them to be measured, empirically and quantitatively.

Select one:
a. Explanation
b. Definition
c. Experimentation
d. Operationalization

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Which of the following assumptions of ANOVA can be discarded in case the sample size
is large?

Select one:
a. Samples are drawn from the normal population
b. Each population has equal variance
c. NONE
d. Both A and B

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In a correlated groups design, each person participates in either the control or

experimental condition.

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It isa table that illustrates the relationship between two variables by displaying the
distribution of one variable across the categories of a second variable

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a. Observation
b. Bivariate Table
c. Variate Table
d. Tabulation

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__________________ research is multimethod in focus, involving an interpretive, naturalistic

approach to its subject matter.

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a. None
b. Both
c. Quantitative
d. Qualitative

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In one-way ANOVA, which of the following is used within the F-ratio as a measurement
of the variance of individual observations?

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a. MSE
b. MSTR
c. SSTR
d. SSE

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The Chi Square statistic is commonly used for testing relationships between categorical
variables.

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What type of relationships does a Pearson's product-moment assess?

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a. It finds differences not relationships
b. Curvilinear relationships
c. It can only assess a linear relationship
d. Quadratic relationships

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What is the value of the perfect positive correlation

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a. 0
b. +1
c. -1
d. 1

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A potential source of confusion in working out what statistics to use in analysing data is
whether your data allows for parametric or non-parametric statistics.

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Analysis should reflect the design, and so a matched design should be followed by a
matched analysis.

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It is a popular test; it is the test to use when conducting experiments

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a. T-Test
b. ANOVA
c. Correlation Analysis
d. Chi-Square

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What is the alternative name for a repeated-measures t-test?

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a. A paired-samples t-test
b. Chi-squared test of difference
c. A Wilcoxon test
d. Spearman's Rho

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What is a statistical test which is widely used to compare the mean of two groups of
samples. It is therefore to evaluate whether the means of the two sets of data are
statistically significantly different from each other?

Select one:
a. Chi-Square
b. Goodness of Fit
c. T-Test
d. Goodness of Independence
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It is a method of statistical evaluation used to study the strength of a relationship

between two, numerically measured, continuous variables (e.g. height and weight).

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a. T-Test
b. Correlation Analysis
c. Chi-Square
d. ANOVA

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In ANOVA, 2 and 2

Select one:
a. can be used to partition the total variance in scores into its components
b. estimate the size of the difference between groups
c. identify which groups in the design are significantly different
d. are central elements of the structural model

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It comes from the Latin nomen, meaning 'name' and nominal data are items which are
differentiated by a simple naming system.

Select one:
a. Ordinal
b. Ratio
c. Interval
d. Nominal

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Correlation analysis as a research method offers a range of advantages

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Significance testing is based on which of the following principles?

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a. Idealism
b. Falsification
c. Construction
d. Evaluation

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With all inferential statistics, we assume the dependent variable fits a normal distribution

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The non-parametric test is the hypothesis test which provides generalizations for making
statements about the mean of the parent population.

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There are basically two types of random variables and they yield two types of data:
numerical and categorical

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Pearson's Correlation Coefficient was designed just for linear relationships. Technically, if
we get a low value, or a zero value, it does not mean that there is no relationship. It just
means that there is no linear relationship.

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You cannot use a Pearson's correlation to understand whether there is an association

between exam performance and time spent revising

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 True
False

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If FDATA = 5, the result is statistically significant

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a. Sometimes
b. Always
c. None of the mentioned
d. Never

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Which of these statements reflect a null hypothesis?

Select one:
a. There will be a significant difference between group 1 and group 2
b. Older adults will have worse memories than younger adults
c. As temperature increases so too will the level of aggression
d. There will be no relationship between caffeine consumption and performance

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Accepting a false null hypothesis is an example of what?

Select one:
a. Experimenter bias
b. Type 1 error
c. Probability testing
d. Type II error

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It is a framework for gathering, managing & analyzing data. Rooted in the science of
geography, It analyzes spatial location and organizes layers of information into
visualizations using maps and 3D scenes.

Select one:
a. Sociograms
b. Histograms
c. GIS
d. Scatter Plots

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The t-test family is not based on the t-distribution, because the difference of mean score
for two multivariate normal variables approximates the t-distribution.

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The ________ sum of squares measures the variability of the sample treatment means
around the overall mean

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a. interaction
b. total
c. treatment
d. error

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Which of the following is a measure of degree of association?

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a. the degrees of freedom
b. the probability value
c. the t-value
d. the omega squared
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Crosstabulation presents the distributions of two categorical variables simultaneously,

with the intersections of the categories of the variables appearing in the cells of the
table.

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It is a classification that describes the nature of information within the values assigned to
variables

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a. Levels of Measurement
b. Relationship
c. Attributes
d. Measurement

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It may also be called a data item

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a. Variable
b. Criterion
c. Classification
d. Attribute

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In this, the hypotheses are not about population parameters

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a. Parametric Test
b. Descriptive Statistics
c. Non Parametric Test
d. Inferential Statistics

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The straight line equation y=b0 + b1x is an example of a linear relationship. This means
that the changes in one variable are accompanied by the proportional linear changes in
another variable. If you increase one variable by 1 and the other by 0.5, this is a linear
change.

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 True
False

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You want to know whether people in different regions of the country are equally likely to
vote Democratic, Republican, Independent, or Libertarian in the next election. You would
use a

Select one:
a. either chi-square test, depending on how you set up the problem.
b. both chi-square tests, in order to check the results of one with the other.
c. chi-square test of independence.
d. chi-square goodness-of-fit test.

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It is referred to as such because it is a test to prove an assumed cause and effect

relationships

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a. Correlation Analysis
b. ANOVA
c. Chi-Square
d. T-Test

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One of the reasons that a correlated-groups design is more powerful than an

independent-samples design is that in the correlated-groups design

Select one:
a. the df is greater
b. the error term is based on the difference scores
c. the error term is based on all the raw scores
d. the dependent measure is correlated with the subject variables

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The F ratio is defined as the average within-groups variance divided by the average
between-groups variance.

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The Chi Square statistic compares the tallies or counts of categorical responses between
two (or more) independent groups.

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False

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We are rarely interested in a significance test alone; we would like to say something
about the population from which the samples came, and this is best done with estimates
of parameters and confidence intervals.

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One of the reasons that a correlated-groups design is more powerful than an

independent-samples design is that in the correlated-groups design

Select one:
a. the error term is based on the difference scores
b. the error term is based on all the raw scores.
c. the df is greater
d. the dependent measure is correlated with the subject variables.

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T-test can help you to figure out if you need to reject the null hypothesis or accept the
alternate hypothesis.

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It is the nonparametric version of the Pearson product-moment correlation.

Select one:
a. Mood's Median test
b. Spearman Rank Correlation
c. Mann-Whitney test
d. Kruskal - Wallis test

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It is one of the measures of correlation which quantifies the strength as well as the
direction of such relationship

Select one:
a. Autocorrelation
b. Spearman's Rank
c. Pearson's product-moment correlation
d. Correlation Analysis

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If there is correlation found, depending upon the numerical values measured, this can be
either positive or negative.

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If data in two way classification id displayed in r rows and k columns, then the degrees of
freedom for interaction will be…

Select one:
a. R-1
b. R(K-1)
c. (r-1)(k-1)
d. K-1

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When the difference between two population averages is being investigated, a t test is
used

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If correlation is found between two variables it means that when there is a systematic
change in one variable, there is also a systematic change in the other

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The assumptions of this test are that the data from each population is an independent
random sample and the population distributions have the same shape.

Select one:
a. Spearman Rank Correlation
b. Mood's Median test
c. Mann-Whitney test
d. Kruskal - Wallis test
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Contingency tables and degrees of freedom are key elements of the chi-square test

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A correlation coefficient that is applied to ranked variables was introduced by Spearman,

whilst Pearson and Fisher introduced independently correlation coefficients that measure
the strength of the relationship between non-ranked variables.

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As the number of observations increases the t-distribution gets to look more like the
standard normal distribution.

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What name is given to data which can be ranked?

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a. Categorical data
b. Interval data
c. Ordinal data
d. Normally distributed data

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The main purpose of an ANOVA is to test if two or more groups differ from each other
significantly in one or more characteristics.

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The t distribution varies in shape based on:

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a. Sample Size
b. Outliers
c. Population Size
d. Variables

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What does a Pearson's product-moment allow you to identify?

Select one:
a. Whether there is goodness of fit for one categorical variable
b. Whether there is a relationship between variables
c. Whether there is a significant effect and interaction of independent variables
d. Whether there is a significant difference between groups

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The chi-square goodness-of-fit test is used to test discrete distributions only.

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False

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The sum of squares due to the column factor for one way analysis of variance is given by

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a. SST+SSE
b. SSE-SST
c. SST-SSE
d. No Answer

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A two way ANOVA is used to compare two means from two independent (unrelated)
groups using the F-distribution.

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False

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Any difference among the population means in the analysis of variance will inflate the
expected values of

Select one:
a. All of the above
b. SSE
c. MSE
d. MS Columns

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What name is given to data which is on a continuous scale with a neutral zero?

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a. Interval data
b. Ratio data
c. Normally distributed data
d. Categorical data

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It is a software encompasses a broad range of applications which involve the use of a
combination of digital maps and geo referenced data.

Select one:
a. Sociograms Programs
b. GIS Program
c. Scatter Plots Programs
d. Histogram Programs

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Which of the following is an appropriate null hypothesis for this study?

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a. Problem-solving skills in open classrooms are equal to problem-solving skills in
traditional classrooms.
b. Open classrooms improve problem-solving skills
c. Problem-solving skills in open classrooms are better than problem-solving skills in
traditional classrooms
d. Open classrooms affect problem-solving skill

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It is a non-probability sampling technique where subjects are selected because of their

convenient accessibility and proximity to the researcher.

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a. Convenience Sampling
b. Quota Sampling
c. Snowball Sampling
d. Purpose Sampling

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H0 means

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a. Null Hypothesis
b. Zero Hypothesis
c. Alternative Hypothesis
d. No Chances

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Procedure:
Enter the following data in you Microsoft Excel.

 
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What are the variables in this analysis?

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a. Unit Price
b. The Unit
c. Unit Sold
d. Unit Price and Units Sold

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The greater the value of the F ratio,

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a. the more the sample distributions overlap.
b. the larger the total variance.
c. the less the sample distributions overlap.
d. the smaller the total variance.

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Correlation analysis can study a wide range of variables and their interrelations.

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The error deviations within the SSE statistic measure distances:

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a. within groups
b. between each value and the grand mean
c. between groups
d. None of the mentioned

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It is information that can be categorized into a classification.

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a. Discrete Data
b. Continuous Data
c. Sample
d. Population

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What must data be in order for a Pearson's product-moment to be conducted?

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a. All of these
b. Normally distributed
c. Homogeneity of variance
d. Free from outliers

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What is the conventional level of significance typically adopted in psychology?

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a. P < 0.05
b. P < 0.05
c. P > 0.005
d. P > 0.001

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It is not meant to imply that such models completely lack parameters but that the
number and nature of the parameters are flexible and not fixed in advance.

Select one:
a. Descriptive Statistics
b. Inferential Statistics
c. Non Parametric Test
d. Parametric Test

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A one way ANOVA will tell you that at least two groups were different from each other.

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A chi-square (X2) statistic is used to investigate whether distributions of categorical

variables differ from one another.

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How can you deal with low expected values?

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a. You can add more of the same number
b. You can increase your sample size or combine categories
c. You can transform your data
d. You can exclude outliers

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The degrees of freedom for k columns of size n will be..

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a. nk-1
b. k-1
c. n-1
d. k-n

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Confidence interval estimation for a population standard deviation of a normal

distribution from a sample standard deviation.

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False

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ANOVA tests in statistics packages are run on parametric data.

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False

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What should Levene's test be in order to use the 'equal variance assumed' row of a t-
test?

Select one:
a. It should be significant (P < 0.005)
b. It should be significant (P < 0.001)
c. It should be significant (P > 0.05)
d. It should be significant (P < 0.01)

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Why, in some cases, is a measure of association needed in addition to a p-value for a
statistical test?

Select one:
a. A measure of association reduces the probability of a Type II error.
b. The p-value only specifies the reliability of the effect.
c. There is no good reason to want a measure of association once you have a significant
result.
d. The p-value only specifies the size of the effect.

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What name is given to data which is made up of frequencies?

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a. Normally distributed data
b. Interval data
c. Ordinal data
d. Categorical data

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The Chi-Square Goodness of Fit is often used in genetics to compare the results of a
cross with the theoretical distribution based on genetic theory

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False
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The 2 x 2 contingency table is the most complicated case of Chi-Square Test.

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Which among the data is a sample?

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a. Filipinos
b. All Employees of XYZ Company
c. IT Department of University of Makati
d. Makatizen

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It is any statistical hypothesis test where the sampling distribution of the test statistic is a
chi-squared distribution when the null hypothesis is true.

Select one:
a. T-Test
b. Chi-Square
c. Correlation Analysis
d. ANOVA

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If you have categorical data, you'll want to run a non-parametric ANOVA (usually found
under a different heading in the software, like "nonparametric tests").

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False

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If we hold all other factors constant, then as the error term of a t-statistic becomes
greater

Select one:
a. the probability of making a Type II error increases
b. the between-groups variance becomes greater
c. there is a greater likelihood of rejecting the null hypothesis
d. the probability of making a Type I error increases
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Residual plot in regression analysis is used to mean plot of regressors

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False

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The _______, ___________ and ____________ are the three commonly used measures of central
tendency

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a. Mean, Median, Mode
b. Mean, Range, Mode
c. Range, Mode, Median
d. Mean, Median, Range

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A nice thing about the correlated groups design is that it can still be done even if there
are an uneven number of observations in the groups.

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What does the mean of the distribution of differences between the means equal for the
null hypothesis?

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a. 1
b. 2
c. 0
d. 3

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To determine whether the test statistic of ANOVA is statistically significant, it can be

compared to a critical value. What two pieces of information are needed to determine
the critical value?

Select one:
a. mean, sample standard deviation
b. sample size, number of groups
c. None of the mentioned
d. expected frequency, obtained frequency

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If the MSE of an ANOVA for six treatment groups is known, you can compute

Select one:
a. the standard deviation of each treatment group
b. the pooled standard deviation
c. df1
d. all answers are correct

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It compares a test statistic (z or t for examples) to a threshold

Select one:
a. Descriptive
b. Inferential
c. Statistical Test
d. Statistics