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If I want to compare the performance of a particular group to an

established, accepted average but information about the population
standard deviation is not available. I should

Select one:
a. conduct a one-sample z-test.
b. conduct a correlated t -test.
c. conduct a one-sample t-test.
d. conclude that this cannot be done.

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How can you deal with low expected values?

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

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Which of the following assumptions of ANOVA can be discarded in case

the sample size is large?

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

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The null hypothesis for a chi-square goodness-of-fit test states that the
population data does not follow the hypothesized distribution.

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True
False

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The alternative hypothesis for the test is that the two means are equal.

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False

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In which of the following cases would an independent-samples t-test

not be appropriate?

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a. Comparing men and women's IQ on one occasion
b. Comparing levels of aggression between 1 group who experienced
high levels of excitation and 1 group who remained calm
c. Comparing students attitude change between the start and end of
their degree
d. Comparing younger and older adults level of teamwork

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It may also be called a data item

Select one:
a. Criterion
b. Variable
c. Classification
d. Attribute

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In a chi-square test for goodness of fit, the null hypothesis is used to
create an ideal, hypothetical sample. The frequencies in the ideal
sample are called _____.

Select one:
a. Expected Frequencies
b. Theoretical Frequencies
c. Observed Frequencies
d. Null

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Statisticians now believe that if the expected value (E) falls below 5-10
our chi-square test is not valid.

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False

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Procedure:
Create a Scatter Chart of the data.

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Is it necessary to create a scatter chart?

Select one:
a. No
b. Not all the times
c. Required
d. Yes

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It is rare to find perfect correlation (+1 or -1).

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False

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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. GIS
b. Histograms
c. Sociograms
d. Scatter Plots

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

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

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By what alternative name is Pearson's Correlation Analysis also known?

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a. Pearson's Product-Moment
b. Chi-Squared Product-Moment
c. Kruskal-Wallis Correlational Analysis
d. Spearman's Correlation Analysis

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It is a measure of the strength and direction of association that exists

between two variables measured on at least an interval scale.

Select one:
a. Spearman's Rank
b. Correlation Analysis
c. Pearson's product-moment correlation
d. Autocorrelation
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The data entry for the _____________ test will only require the use of one
column.

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a. Directional chi-square
b. Two sample chi-square
c. One-sample chi-square
d. Wilcoxon

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

Select one:
a. the probability value
b. the t-value
c. the omega squared
d. the degrees of freedom

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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.

Select one:
True
False

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

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

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The null hypothesis for all chi-square tests asks whether the observed
number of cases in a sample what we expect from knowledge of the
population.

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True
False

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

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

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When conducting an ANOVA, FDATA will always fall within what range?

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a. between 0 and infinity
b. between 0 and 1
c. between 1 and infinity
d. between negative infinity and infinity

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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
Select one:
True
False

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These are often used to communicate research findings and to support

hypotheses and give credibility to research methodology and
conclusions.

Select one:
a. AMean, beta and normal distribution
b. Standard deviation, range and mean
c. Median, range, normal distribution
d. Mean, median and mode

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Effect size is just another phrase for error term

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True
False

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It is typically measures of non-numeric concepts like satisfaction,

happiness, discomfort, etc.

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

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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.

Select one:
True
False

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The t-test assesses whether the means of two groups are statistically
different from each other.

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True
False

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It is a summary statistic that quantitatively describes or summarizes

features of a collection of information, while descriptive statistics in the
mass noun sense is the process of using and analyzing those statistics

Select one:
a. Scientific Method
b. Descriptive Statistics
c. Differential Statistics
d. Inferential Statistics

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What assumption(s) must be met to conduct an independent-samples

t-test?

Select one:
a. The data from the dependent variable must be interval or ratio
b. There must be random sampling of cases
c. All of these
d. The data from the dependent variable must be normally distributed

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It is used to determine whether there is a significant difference

between the means of two groups

Select one:
a. Correlation Analysis
b. Z-Test
c. One Way ANOVA
d. T-Test

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A non-parameter in statistics refers to an aspect of a population, as

opposed to a statistic, which refers to an aspect about a sample.

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False

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Incorrectly rejecting a true null hypothesis is an example of what?

Select one:
a. Type I error
b. Significance testing
c. Type II error
d. Chance

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In this, the hypotheses are not about population parameters

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

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It is information that can be categorized into a classification.

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

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A bell shaped curve to a scatter graph would suggest what?

Select one:
a. There is an outlier but a Pearson's product moment can still be used
b. There would be a linear relationship and a Pearson's product-
moment should be used
c. There would be a non-linear relationship and a Pearson's product-
moment should be used
d. There would be a non-linear relationship and a Pearson's product-
moment should not be used

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Formulate the null and alternative hypothesis. A researcher thinks that

if expectant mothers use vitamins, the birth weight of the babies will
increase. The average birth weight of the population is 8 pounds.

Select one:
a. 𝐻�: µ = 8 pounds, 𝐻� µ> 8 pounds
b. 𝐻�: µ = 8 pounds, 𝐻�: µ≠ 8 pounds
c. 𝐻�: µ = 8 pounds, 𝐻�: µ< 8 pounds
d. 𝐻�: µ = 8 pounds, 𝐻�: µ= 8 pounds

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Assuming that the null hypothesis being tested by ANOVA is false, the
probability of obtaining a Fratio that exceeds the value reported in the
F table as the 95th percentile is:

Select one:
a. < .05
b. > .05
c. None of the mentioned
d. = .05

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

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Point _______________________ is an essential characteristic to measure a

ratio between any two variables.

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a. Three
b. One
c. Zero
d. Two

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Analysis of variance is a statistical method of comparing the ________ of

several populations.

Select one:
a. means
b. proportions
c. standard deviations
d. variances

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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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Which type of statistical test should the researcher do?

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a. Correlation Analysis
b. one sample t-test
c. one sample z-test
d. Chi-Square

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It enables us to present the data in a more meaningful way, which

allows simpler interpretation of the data.

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

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It assesses whether an association exists between the two variables by

comparing the observed pattern of responses in the cells to the pattern
that would be expected if the variables were truly independent of each
other

Select one:
a. Test of Fit
b. Test of Independence
c. Test of Dependence
d. Test of Goodness

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A small chi-square test statistic does not support the null hypothesis.

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True
False

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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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False

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One use of chi-square distribution is Confidence interval estimation for

a population standard deviation of a normal distribution from a sample
standard deviation.

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True
False

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Which of the following statistics are important when interpreting an

independent samples t-test?

Select one:
a. All of these
b. Significance level
c. Descriptive statistics
d. T scores

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A statistical test provides a mechanism for making quantitative

decisions about a process or processes.
Select one:
True
False