ASR 8 Flashcards

1
Q

ASR 1

One reason for using descriptive statistics and ABA is that they:

Complement visual analysis

Complement effect size analysis

Improve internal validity

Improve X ternal validity

A

Complement visible and

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2
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ASR 2

Inferential statistics involve decisions about ___ levels of data there

A

Group

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3
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ASR 3

A focus on inferential statistics may take the focus away from:

A

Socially significant results

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4
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ASR 4

What is the most representative method of reporting central tendency in your data when you have extreme scores?

Median

Mean

Mode

Bi mode

A

Median

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5
Q

The most common method of reporting central tendency is:

Median

Mean

Mode

Buy mode

A

Mean

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6
Q

The mode is an ideal measure of central tendency for:

Interval variables

Ratio interval variables

Nominal variables

Partial variables

A

Nominal variables

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7
Q

The median is an ideal measure of central tendency for:

Extreme scores/skewed distribution’s

Undetermined values

Open ended distribution’s

All of the above are correct

A

All of the above

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8
Q
ASR #8
The standard deviation measure can reveal important patterns in:
a. Mean data
b. Range data
c. Interquartile data
d. Inter-observer agreement data

Mean in range are related to the standard deviation but there’s no such thing as mean data or range data in relation in relation to the standard deviation. The standard deviation is not a measure of mean data or range of data. It’s a measure of variability.

A

D

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9
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ASR #9
The standard deviation measure describes the typical distance from the:
a. Mean
b. Median
c. Mode
d. Interquartiles
A

A

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10
Q

We use ________ data to make inferences about populations.

a. Mean
b. Sample
c. Proportion
d. Biased

A

B

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11
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ASR #11

When establishing probabilities of outcomes, we assume random sampling with:

a. Replacement
b. Sampling distributions
c. Missing values
d. Absolute means

A

A

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12
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ASR #12

A normal distribution is:

a. Symmetrical
b. Bell-shaped
c. Both a and b are correct
d. Neither a nor b are correct

A

C

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13
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ASR 13

A

K

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