Rebecca Giddings
Quiz by , created more than 1 year ago

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

21
1
0
Rebecca Giddings
Created by Rebecca Giddings over 8 years ago
Close

Psychology - Methods - Test types

Question 1 of 19

1

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

1

Does a Mann Whitney test, test for association?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 19

1

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

1

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

1

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

Explanation

Question 6 of 19

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

The Wilcoxon test produces a calculated value of

Explanation

Question 7 of 19

1

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

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

The criteria for Wilcoxon is / and /.

Explanation

Question 9 of 19

1

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

1

Is the Chi squared test a test of association?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 19

1

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

1

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

Drag and drop to complete the text.

    interval
    nominal
    ordinal
    repeated measures
    matched pairs
    independent measures

Explanation

Question 13 of 19

1

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

1

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.

Drag and drop to complete the text.

    lower than
    higher than

Explanation

Question 15 of 19

1

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

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 16 of 19

1

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

1

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

Drag and drop to complete the text.

    interval
    nominal
    ordinal
    repeated measures
    independent measures
    matched pairs

Explanation

Question 18 of 19

1

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

1

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