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A. SD
B. μ
C. R
D. P–
A. Population distribution
B. Sample distribution
C. Sampling distribution
D. Parameter distribution
A. Is obtained if the significance level is .01
B. Is not a concern if the researcher has statistical significance
C. Is a measure of the strength of a relationship between variables
D. Is considered when interpreting statistically significant results
A. The 95% interval will be narrower.
B. The two intervals will be the same width.
C. Both estimates will always include the population parameter.
D. The 99% interval will be narrower.
A. Only two group means
B. Only three group means
C. Two or more group means
D. Three or more group means
A. Sample; population
B. Population; sample
C. Statistic, parameter
D. Parameter; statistic
A. Standard error
B. Sampling error
C. Sampling distribution
D. Standard deviation of a sampling distribution
A. Type I error; Type II error
B. Type II error; Type I error
C. Type III error; Type II error
D. Type IV error; Type I error
A. Practical significance; statistical significance
B. Significance level; probability value
C. P value; alpha level
D. First rule; second rule
A. Greek letters standing for population parameters
B. English letters standing for sample statistics
C. English letters standing for population parameters
D. Greek letters standing for sample statistics
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. Confidence interval
B. Confidence limits
C. Confidence level
D. All of above
A. Confidence interval
B. Confidence limits
C. Confidence level
D. All of above
A. Directional alternative hypothesis
B. Non directional alternative hypothesis
C. Specific alternative hypothesis
D. Alternative hypothesis
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. Inferential statistics
B. Non inferential statistics
C. Complex statistics
D. None of above
A. Random sample
B. Regular sample
C. Systematic sample
D. All of above
A. True
B. False
A. Lower limit
B. Upper limit
C. No limit
D. All of above
A. True
B. False
A. Nondirectional alternative hypothesis
B. Directional alternative hypothesis
C. Non Directional non-alternative hypothesis
D. Directional non -alternative hypothesis
A. Population parameter
B. Community parameter
C. Family parameter
D. None of above
A. One-way analysis of variance
B. Two -way analysis of variance
C. Three -way analysis of variance
D. Analysis of variance
A. Population
B. Community
C. Species
D. All of above
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. Population
B. Community
C. Species
D. None of above
A. Analysis of variance
B. Analysis of standard deviation
C. Analysis of range
D. All of above
A. Null hypothesis
B. Simple hypothesis
C. Complex hypothesis
D. All of above
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. Sampling error
B. Repeated sampling
C. Sampling distribution
D. Sample
A. Sampling error
B. Repeated sampling
C. Sampling distribution
D. Sample
A. True
B. False
A. Sampling error
B. Repeated sampling
C. Sampling distribution
D. Sample
A. True
B. False
A. Classic
B. Significance
C. Standard
D. All of these
A. Classic
B. Standard
C. Positive
D. Negative
A. Physics
B. Statistics
C. Maths
D. All of these
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False