MCQ Bank
Where would you look on an independent t-test output to identify whether there was a significant difference between the groups?
- A) T-test for equality of mean section
- B) Levene's test column
- C) The descriptive statistics box
- D) The F test
In ANOVA, which of the following tests is preferably used when the assumption of the homogeneity of variance is violated?
- A) Kolmogorov-Smirnov tests
- B) Shapiro-Wilk
- C) Welch and Brown-Forsythe
- D) Levene’s test
A t-test is a significance test that assesses:
- A) The medians of two dependent groups
- B) The means of two independent groups
- C) The standard deviation of three independent variables
- D) The modes of two independent variables
How many levels must there be in one independent variable for an ANOVA to be used?
- A) 2
- B) 4
- C) 3
- D) 1
How should a paired-samples t-test be reported in APA format?
- A) t(37) = +.3.67, p < 0.05
- B) r (18) = +8.97, p > 0.005
- C) Z = 4.87, t (29) = 5.93, p = 0.000
- D) F (12, 29) = 9.67, p < 0.001
In SPSS the dependent variable is also called as:
- A) Grouping variable
- B) Interdependent variable
- C) Categorical variable
- D) Test variable
In which of the following tests, when the variability for the population is not known, we use the sample variability in its place?
- A) t-test
- B) F-test
- C) Post hoc test
- D) z- test
A repeated measures t-test can be used to assess:
- A) How many factors there are in questionnaire data
- B) Relationships between two interval data sets
- C) Dfferences between scores obtained on two separate occasions from the same participants
- D) Differences between two groups of participants
In ANOVA, the homogeneity of variance assumption will be tested by:
- A) Shapiro-Wilk
- B) Levene’s test
- C) Welch and Brown-Forsythe
- D) Kolmogorov-Smirnov tests
An independent t-test can be used to asses:
- A) Differences between two groups of participants
- B) Relationships between two ratio data sets
- C) Differences between scores obtained on two separate occasions from the same participants
- D) How many factors there are in questionnaire data
Differences between two groups of participants is assessed through:
- A) Pearson Product Moment Correlation
- B) Independent sample t-test
- C) Two way ANOVA
- D) Simple Linear Regression
Which of the following statistics is used to test hypotheses about an unknown population mean?
- A) z-statistics
- B) f-statistics
- C) R statistics
- D) file:///C:\Users\IQRA~1.SAH\AppData\Local\Temp\ksohtml13480\wps6.jpgt- statistics
Alternative name of between-subject design is:
- A) Two way ANOVA
- B) Independent sample t-test
- C) Repeated measure sample t-test
- D) One way ANOVA
Which of the following statistics is important when interpreting an independent samples t-test?
- A) Descriptive statistics
- B) T scores
- C) All of the following
- D) Significance level
Which of the following scores formula for hypothesis testing requires more information than is usually available?
- A) z- scores
- B) t-scores
- C) X-scores
- D) F-scores
The independent-samples t-test compares the means between two unrelated groups on _______________dependent variable.
- A) Absolute
- B) Categorical
- C) Continuous
- D) Unambiguous
In which of the following designs research question is concerned with a mean difference between two sets of data?
- A) Between-subject design
- B) Paired sample -subject design
- C) Within-subject design
- D) Repeated measure-subject design
What are the two types of variance which can occur in your data?
- A) Between or within groups
- B) Independent and confounding groups
- C) Experimenter and participant groups
- D) Repeated and extraneous groups
Which of the following tests requires assumptions about parameters?
- A) Kruskal Willis test
- B) Parametric test
- C) Mann-Whitney-Wilcoxon
- D) Non parametric test
How many dependent variables you must have for an ANOVA to be conducted?
- A) 1 continuous variable
- B) 3 interval variables
- C) 3 ratio variables
- D) 2 nominal variables