Exam 18: Some Other (Important) Statistical Procedures You Should Know About

Which of the following is a path analysis technique used to present results in a graphical representation of the relationship between all the different factors under consideration?

In order to equalize groups on initial differences, which analysis should be used?

Which of the following examines group difference on just one dependent variable?

Which of the following advanced procedures is characterized by the use of more than one dependent variable?

Which of the following is sometimes referred to as an "umbrella" term for techniques such as regression, path analysis, and factor analysis?

Which of these allows you to determine the best combination of dependent variables?

Of the following, which procedure is sometimes referred to as a "data reduction" method because it allows a researcher to explore how items on a particular measure cluster together?

The major difference between SEM and other advanced techniques, such as factor analysis, is that SEM is what type of technique?

Which Excel data analysis tool is applied to determine how more than one variable can predict another?

Which of these is a way to look for patterns in sets of data, which was first used by the business community looking at (and for) financial trends?

If a researcher wants to examine the direction of a relationship between two variables such that he or she posits that one variable causes the other, what type of statistical procedure would be used?

Which of the following examines data to see if a theoretical relationship is sustained?

Which regression analysis has more than one predictor variable?

What type of analysis examines the direction of relationships through the postulation of some theoretical relationship between variables and then uses a test to see if the direction of these relationships is substantiated by the data?

For which of the following procedures can you use the Excel Data Analysis Toolpak procedure ANOVA: Two Factor with Replication?

Of the following, which analysis can test relationships over time?

Which ANOVA uses more than one dependent variable?

What type of analysis examines how well items are related to each other?

Which of the following allows you to equalize initial differences between groups?

If you want to equalize initial differences between two groups before examining group differences, what procedure would you use?