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Methods unit; quiz about the Mann Whitney, Wilcoxon, Chi squared and Sign tests.

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Question 1 of 19

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Which one of these is the calculated value for the Mann Whitney test?

Select one or more of the following:

  • T

  • X squared

  • U

  • S

Explanation

Question 2 of 19

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Does a Mann Whitney test, test for association?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 19

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Which of these is the criteria for a Mann Whitney test?

Select one of the following:

  • Nominal data & repeated measures

  • Ordinal/interval data & repeated measures/matched pairs

  • Nominal data & independent measures

  • Independent measures & ordinal/interval data

Explanation

Question 4 of 19

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

For a Mann Whitney test...
If the calculated/observed value is equal to or critical value then the difference between the 2 sets of scores is significant – the null hypothesis is and the alternate hypothesis .

Explanation

Question 5 of 19

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For the Mann Whitney test, N1 & N2 are the number of scores in the smaller and larger group respectively

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 6 of 19

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Fill the blank space to complete the text.

The Wilcoxon test produces a calculated value of

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Question 7 of 19

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With the Wilcoxon test, N = The number of participants. This includes those who had the same scores - True or false?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 8 of 19

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

The criteria for Wilcoxon is / and /.

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Question 9 of 19

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Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

For the Wilcoxon test:
If the calculated/observed value is equal to or ( less than, more than ) critical value then the difference between the 2 sets of scores is ( significant, insignificant ) – the ( null hypothesis, alternate hypothesis ) is rejected and the ( alternate hypothesis, null hypothesis ) accepted.

Explanation

Question 10 of 19

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Is the Chi squared test a test of association?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 19

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The calculated value produced by a Chi squared test is...

Select one of the following:

  • X squared

  • U

  • S

  • T

Explanation

Question 12 of 19

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The criteria for a Chi squared test is the use of data and

Select option below to complete the highlighted text

    interval
    nominal
    ordinal
    repeated measures
    matched pairs
    independent measures

Explanation

Question 13 of 19

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For the Chi squared test, the degree of freedom (df) is calculated using:
(No. of rows in table - 1) x (No. of columns - 1)
True or False?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 14 of 19

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For a Chi squared test:
- If calculated value is equal or the critical value, then the association is significant – so null hypothesis is rejected and the alternate hypothesis accepted.

Select option below to complete the highlighted text

    lower than
    higher than

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Question 15 of 19

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Does a Sign test, test whether there is a significant difference between 2 sets of data?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 16 of 19

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What is the calculated value produced by a sign test?

Select one of the following:

  • X sqaured

  • U

  • T

  • S

Explanation

Question 17 of 19

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The criteria for a sign test is the use of data and .

Select option below to complete the highlighted text

    interval
    nominal
    ordinal
    repeated measures
    independent measures
    matched pairs

Explanation

Question 18 of 19

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

For a Sign test, if the calculated value is equal to or than the critical value then the difference between the 2 sets of scores is significant - the null hypothesis is and the alternate hypothesis .

Explanation

Question 19 of 19

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For a Sign test, N= No. of participants (counting all participants even if they had the same score in both data sets)

True or false?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation