WorksheetsSecond Partial Review
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 17mins
Set of methods to obtain data and then organize, summarize, present, analyze, interpret and reach conclusions based on the data
Statistics
Inferential Statistics
Descriptive Statistics
Set of techniques and methods that serve to:
Organize, Analyze, Represent
Statistics
Inferential Statistics
Descriptive Statistics
Set of methods that serve to: Do generalizations and make objective decisions
Statistics
Inferential Statistics
Descriptive Statistics
It is the complete set of all the elements that will be studied
Inferential Data
Population
Sample
It is a subset of selected members
Population
Sample
Qualitative Data
The following graph is what kind of graph?
Line
Bar
Column
Scatter plot
The following graph is what kind of graph?
Scatter plot
Line
Curve
Bar
Statistics variables are clasified as:
Qualitative and nominal
Quantitative and ordinal
Qualitative and quantitative
Nominal and ordinal
Mode refers to:
The maximum value
The most repeated value
The value that's in fashion
The average of the half of the values
Find the median: 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 5, 6, 4, 2
3
3.5
4
2.4
Carlos has done the following stages by bike. 1st 30km, 2nd 32km, 3rd 34km, 4th 36km. What is the average distance Carlos travels with his bike?
34 km
33 km
32 km
Players of a basketball team measure: 190cm, 195cm, 200cm, 212cm and 220cm. What is the height range of the players?
15cm
190cm
200cm
30cm
After carefully observing the following data A, A, A, B, B, B, C, C, D, D, D, E, E it can be stated that:
There is no mode
There are two modes
There are three modes
All data are modes
The mean is 1
A p-value of P=0.05 means
there is a 0.05% probability the results are due to chance
there is a 0.5% probability the results are due to chance
there is a 50% probability the results are due to chance
there is a 5% probability the results are due to chance
How many drivers were interviewed regarding their preferred vehicle?
156
84
240
180
Tell if the statement if Descriptive or Inferential
A recent survey of 2000 adults having an MBA reported that the average salary is more than $65,000 a year.
Inferential
Descriptive
When testing with α=0.05 you get p=0.0000032. Your decision should be
Reject H0, there is a significant difference
Accept H0, there is NOT a significant difference
Accept H0, there is a significant difference
Reject H0, there is NOT a significant difference
The weight of the average 6th grade boy is 89 lbs. The principal of the school feeds them steak for first semester to see if their weight changes. What are the null and alternate hypotheses?
H0: μ = 89
H1: μ = 89
H0: μ = 89
H1: μ > 89
H0: μ = 89
H1: μ < 89
H0: μ = 89
H1: μ ≠ 89
To determine whether the test statistic of ANOVA is statistically significant, it can be compared to a critical value. What two pieces of information are needed to determine the critical value?
Mean, sample standard deviation.
Sample size, number of groups.
Expected frequency, obtained frequency.
MSTR, MSE
Suppose you want to study the effect of sugar on memory for words. You have three groups in your experiment, sugar, a little sugar and no sugar. Each participant only participates in one condition of the experiment. The data collected from each group are as shown above.
Calculate the degree of freedom for the test.
12, 2
2, 12
3, 15
15, 3
What must you include when reporting an ANOVA? Select all that apply
p value
means
degrees of freedom
f statistic
A large sample F-ratio (F test statistic) is likely to lead us to ____ in an ANOVA test.
reject Ho
not reject Ho
reject H1
not reject H1
This is an example of...
Reliability but Not Validity
Validity and Reliability
Validity but Not Reliability
Neither Validity or Reliability
This is an example of...
Reliability but Not Validity
Validity and Reliability
Validity but Not Reliability
Neither Validity or Reliability
The degree to which an assessment accurately assesses the concept and/or skill we are attempting to measure.
Reliability
Validity
What would be a good way to estimate the reliability of an assessment?
Verifying that majority of students' scores are close to one another
Checking to see if it makes a difference when the test is taken
Calculating the distance between the highest and lowest student score
A research instrument can be reliable, but not valid. True or False?
True
False
Reliability is an optional criteria for determining the overall validity of a test or questionnaire.
True
False
Validity is a concept that... (choose the best answer)
Measures the consistency of the measurement taken under the study.
Covers the the full range of the issue set for the study
Measures the accuracy of the concept that it supposes to measure.
To ensure results are reliable the experiment should be
Done once
Repeated
Done as exactly the same as the method outlines
Repeated if necessary
A reliable experiment produces results which
are consistent
vary greatly
are different from sample answers
are not consistent
Many colleges believe that the SAT has _______ with respect to how well a student will do in college.
concurrent validity
contruct validity
content validity
predictive validity
_______suggests that subjects tend to obtain the same score when tested at different times.
test-retest reliability
alternate forms reliability
inter-rater reliability
split-half reliability
Determing ______ requires a test developer to create two forms of the same test, giving both forms to students, and comparing the scores from the two forms.
test-retest reliability
parallel forms reliability
inter-rater reliability
internal consistency reliability
