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Question 1
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What test would you want to use to test a nondirectional research hypothesis? |
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One-tailed test |
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Two-tailed test |
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Non-parametric test |
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D. |
Frequency test |
0.5 points
Question 2
Approximately what percent of scores will fall within one standard deviation of the mean under the normal curve?
Answer
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14 |
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34 |
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68 |
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95 |
0.5 points
Question 3
The degree of risk you are willing to take that you will reject the null hypothesis when it is actually true is called ____________.
Answer
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Statistical significance |
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Type II error |
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Type III error |
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Power |
0.5 points
Question 4
If you posit a relationship between two variables as being positive (or negative), what type of test should you use?
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Two-tailed |
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ANOVA |
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One-tailed |
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Cohen’s d |
0.5 points
Question 5
What does your research question help to guide?
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Relationships |
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Hypothesis |
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C. |
Sampling error |
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D. |
Average score |
0.5 points
Question 6
If the obtained value is less than the critical value, what should you do?
Answer
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Reject the null hypothesis |
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Accept the null hypothesis |
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Set a higher p value |
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Increase your sample |
0.5 points
Question 7
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What is the term associated with how flat or peaked a distribution appears? |
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Ogive |
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Skewness |
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C. |
Kurtosis |
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D. |
Variability |
0.5 points
Question 8
When describing a set of nominal data, a researcher should use which of the following measures of central tendency?
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Mode |
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Median |
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Standard deviation |
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Mean |
0.5 points
Question 9
When the sample accurately represents the population, the results of the study are said to have a high degree of _____________.
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reliability |
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validity |
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consistency |
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D. |
generalizability |
0.5 points
Question 10
When calculating the average for a set of data with extreme scores (eg. household income), which measure of central tendency would be best used?
Answer
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mean |
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B. |
median |
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C. |
mode |
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D. |
standard error |
0.5 points
Question 11
Which of the following is a measure of how well a sample approximates the characteristics of a population?
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sampling accuracy |
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sampling error |
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C. |
sampling generalizability |
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D. |
sampling consistency |
0.5 points
Question 12
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What term is associated with scores that are at the extreme ends of the distribution? |
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Variability |
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Skew |
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Outlier |
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Percentile |
0.5 points
Question 13
Which of the following provides you with a measure of how well your sample approximates the population?
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Generalizability |
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Population |
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Hypothesis |
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Sampling error |
0.5 points
Question 14
When are descriptive measures most often used?
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to describe how often something occurs |
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to determine if a sample is representative of a population |
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D. |
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0.5 points
Question 15
How are inferential statistics most often used?
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to infer to the quality of data collected |
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to organize and describe data |
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to make inferences from the sample to the population |
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Question 16
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What is the standard acceptable percentage used by social, behavioral and educational statisticians to determine the probability of an event occurring due to chance? |
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1 percent |
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5 percent |
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95 percent |
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99 percent |
0.5 points
Question 17
What type of hypothesis posits a difference between groups where the direction is specified?
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Nondirectional hypothesis |
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Directional hypothesis |
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C. |
Research hypothesis |
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D. |
Null hypothesis |
0.5 points
Question 18
Which level of measurement is concerned only with the characteristics of an outcome that fits into a category?
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ordinal |
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interval |
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rank |
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nominal |
0.5 points
Question 19
What is the basis for the normal curve and inferential statistics?
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mean |
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asymptotic |
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C. |
probability |
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D. |
symmetry |
0.5 points
Question 20
Variability is a measure of how much individual scores differ from the ______________.
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Mean |
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Range |
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Standard deviation |
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Variance |
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