Question 1

How is a research hypothesis denoted?

Accepted Answer

A)  H0 
B)  H1 
C)  H2 
D)  H3 
A)  H0 
B)  H1 
C)  H2 
D)  H3

Question 2

The courses studied by a group of undergraduate students would be considered an example of which level of measurement?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nominal 
B)  Ordinal 
C)  Interval 
D)  Ratio 
A)  Nominal 
B)  Ordinal 
C)  Interval 
D)  Ratio

Question 3

A 400 m race time would be considered an example of which level of measurement?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nominal 
B)  Ordinal 
C)  Interval 
D)  Ratio 
A)  Nominal 
B)  Ordinal 
C)  Interval 
D)  Ratio

Question 4

A sports psychologist was interested in the effects of a six-week imagery intervention on an athlete's ability to execute a sport-specific skills such penalty taking in football/soccer. How might you define the imagery variable?

Accepted Answer

A)  Independent variable 
B)  Dependent variable 
C)  Outcome variable 
D)  Resultant variable 
A)  Independent variable 
B)  Dependent variable 
C)  Outcome variable 
D)  Resultant variable

Question 5

If the interquartile range is less sensitive to outlying data points (see the histogram in Q16), what might be an appropriate measure of central tendency?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mean 
B)  Mode 
C)  Median 
D)  Menial 
A)  Mean 
B)  Mode 
C)  Median 
D)  Menial

Question 6

Likert scales are frequently used in psychology to measure intangible phenomena such as motivation. If a five-point Likert scale was used to determine an individual's motivation to perform a specific task, which of following best describes the variable?

Accepted Answer

A)  Discrete variable 
B)  Continuous variable 
C)  Ratio variable 
D)  Nominal variable 
A)  Discrete variable 
B)  Continuous variable 
C)  Ratio variable 
D)  Nominal variable

How is a research hypothesis denoted?

The courses studied by a group of undergraduate students would be considered an example of which level of measurement?

A 400 m race time would be considered an example of which level of measurement?

A sports psychologist was interested in the effects of a six-week imagery intervention on an athlete's ability to execute a sport-specific skills such penalty taking in football/soccer. How might you define the imagery variable?

If the interquartile range is less sensitive to outlying data points (see the histogram in Q16), what might be an appropriate measure of central tendency?

Likert scales are frequently used in psychology to measure intangible phenomena such as motivation. If a five-point Likert scale was used to determine an individual's motivation to perform a specific task, which of following best describes the variable?

The Spine of Statistics

The Phoenix of Statistics

The Ibm Spss Statistics Environment

Exploring Data With Graphs

The Beast of Bias

Non-Parametric Models

Correlation

The Linear Model Regression

Comparing Two Means

Moderation, Mediation and Multicategory Predictors

Glm 1: Comparing Several Independent Means

Glm 2: Comparing Means Adjusted for Other Predictors Analysis of Covariance

Glm 3: Factorial Designs

Glm 4: Repeated-Measures Designs

Glm 5: Mixed Designs

Multivariate Analysis of Variance Manova

Exploratory Factor Analysis

Categorical Outcomes: Chi-Square and Loglinear Analysis

Categorical Outcomes: Logistic Regression

Multilevel Linear Models

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Exam 1: Why Is My Evil Lecturer Forcing Me to Learn Statistics

How is a research hypothesis denoted?

The courses studied by a group of undergraduate students would be considered an example of which level of measurement?

A 400 m race time would be considered an example of which level of measurement?

A sports psychologist was interested in the effects of a six-week imagery intervention on an athlete's ability to execute a sport-specific skills such penalty taking in football/soccer. How might you define the imagery variable?

If the interquartile range is less sensitive to outlying data points (see the histogram in Q16), what might be an appropriate measure of central tendency?

Likert scales are frequently used in psychology to measure intangible phenomena such as motivation. If a five-point Likert scale was used to determine an individual's motivation to perform a specific task, which of following best describes the variable?

The Spine of Statistics

The Phoenix of Statistics

The Ibm Spss Statistics Environment

Exploring Data With Graphs

The Beast of Bias

Non-Parametric Models

Correlation

The Linear Model Regression

Comparing Two Means

Moderation, Mediation and Multicategory Predictors

Glm 1: Comparing Several Independent Means

Glm 2: Comparing Means Adjusted for Other Predictors Analysis of Covariance

Glm 3: Factorial Designs

Glm 4: Repeated-Measures Designs

Glm 5: Mixed Designs

Multivariate Analysis of Variance Manova

Exploratory Factor Analysis

Categorical Outcomes: Chi-Square and Loglinear Analysis

Categorical Outcomes: Logistic Regression

Multilevel Linear Models

Filters