Test Bank for Statistics for Research in Psychology: A Modern Approach Using Estimation, 1st Edition Gurnsey (All Chapters included)
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Complete Test Bank for Statistics for Research in Psychology: A Modern Approach Using Estimation, 1st Edition by Rick Gurnsey ; ISBN13: 9781506305189. (Full Chapters included Ch 1 to 21).....Chapter 1 • Basic Concepts.
Chapter 2 • Distributions of Scores.
Chapter 3 • Properties of Distribut...
Statistics for Research in Psychology:
A Modern Approach Using Estimation
1st Edition by Rick Gurnsey
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,Chapter 1: Basic Concepts
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Multiple Choice
1. Height, weight, eye color, and hair color are examples of ______.
a. facts
b. figures
c. variables
d. factors
Ans: C
Learning Objective: 1
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Variables, Values, and Scores
Difficulty Level: Easy
2. In general, we refer to variables whose values are numbers (positive, negative,
integer, or real) as ______ variables.
a. ordinal
b. categorical
c. qualitative
d. quantitative
Ans: D
Learning Objective: 1
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Variables, Values, and Scores
Difficulty Level: Easy
3. ______ variables are also referred to as nominal or categorical variables.
a. Ratio
b. Linear
c. Qualitative
d. Quantitative
Ans: C
Learning Objective: 1
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Variables, Values, and Scores
Difficulty Level: Easy
4. The term ratio scale highlights the fact that we can compare two values of the
variable in terms of their ______.
a. relative distances from 0
b. nominal levels
, c. interval levels
d. ordinal relationships
Ans: A
Learning Objective: 1, 2
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Variables, Values, and Scores
Difficulty Level: Medium
5. ______ variables have fixed values that are integers or whole numbers.
a. Continuous
b. Deleterious
c. Categorical
d. Discrete
Ans: D
Learning Objective: 1, 2
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Variables, Values, and Scores
Difficulty Level: Medium
6. ______ variables have values that are real numbers.
a. Continuous
b. Deleterious
c. Disordinant
d. Discrete
Ans: A
Learning objective: 1, 2
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Variables, Values, and Scores
Difficulty Level: Medium
7. When a variable has a unit of measurement (e.g., degrees Fahrenheit) but no
absolute zero point, we say that it is measured on ______.
a. a ratio scale
b. an integrated scale
c. an interval scale
d. a nominal scale
Ans: C
Learning Objective: 1, 2
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Variables, Values, and Scores
Difficulty Level: Medium
8. The values of variables measured on a ______ are qualitative and discrete, and have
no natural ordering.
a. ratio scale
b. integrated scale
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