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Blatchley Chapter 15 Posttest
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Blatchley Chapter 15 Posttest
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Categorical data (e.g., different shades of colors) data is best described as...
ratio.
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nominal.
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ordinal.
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interval.
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Which of the following describe when the Wilcoxon signed rank test is a good alternative test to use instead of t-tests?
When the data is normally distributed.
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When the data is symmetric.
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When you have data of the whole population.
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When the data is highly skewed.
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Skewed distributions are...
non-normal.
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symmetrical.
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Uniform.
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Due to bad sampling techniques.
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Which of the following describes an advantage of the Wilcoxon signed-rank test over its parametric equivalent?
the Wilcoxon signed-rank test does not require pairs matched data
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the Wilcoxon signed-rank test requires ranked data instead of unranked data
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the Wilcoxon signed-rank test makes fewer assumptions about the distribution of the data
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the Wilcoxon signed-rank test is more likely to find significant effects
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If you have 22 pairs of participants what is your critical value for a one-tailed Wilcoxon Signed-rank test at α= .01?
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