Exam 16: Elaborating Bivariate Tables

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In all partial tables,the conditional distributions of Y are the same for each value of X.In the bivariate table,the conditional distributions of Y were quite different for each value of X.This pattern

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The chief psychologist at a state prison has developed a rehabilitation program for inmates convicted of violent crimes against females.All of the prisoners have been rated on the frequency of their attendance at sessions (the program is voluntary)and have completed a battery of tests which measures their level of hostile and aggressive feelings towards females.Are less hostile attitudes associated with frequent attendance at sessions? Does the program work? Hostility Towards Women by Frequency of Attendance FREQUENCY OF ATTENDANCE HOSTILITY Low High Totals Low 60 144 204 High 80 31 111 Totals 140 175 315

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According to the analysis reported in the text,the bivariate relationship between TV viewing and social involvement was negative and weak in strength.After controlling for gender,evidence of a(n)____ relationship was found.

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In an interactive relationship,the conditional distributions of Y in the partial tables would be ____ and the conditional distributions of Y in the bivariate table would be ____.

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Partial gamma (Gp)

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The elaboration technique controls for a third variable by

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The technique of elaboration allows us to observe the relationship between the ____ variable and the ____ variable for each value of the ____ variable.

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Which of the following describes a direct relationship between independent and dependent variables after controlling for a third variable?

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Spurious or intervening relationships among variables are indicated by a pattern of outcomes in which the bivariate relationship is the same across all partial tables and

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If we investigate a bivariate relationship by controlling for gender,which of the following would be consistent with an interactive relationship?

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Two variables are said to have a direct relationship if,after controlling for a third variable,the bivariate relationship is the same for all partial tables and

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One reason to perform multivariate analysis is that this technique provides a way of

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Gammas computed on partial tables are both .49 and the bivariate gamma is .52.This pattern of outcomes would be taken as evidence of

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