Statistical Procedures

Practice Questions

GRE Subject Test: Psychology › Statistical Procedures

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What is the appropriate inferential statistic to use when your data are from two or more groups of scores, with each score a measure of the same interval/ratio variable, and there are two independent variables and one dependent variable present?

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Which of the following kinds of diagrams is best to display nominal data?

3

When conducting a two-way analysis of variance, the degrees of freedom (df) for each factor is best expressed as __________.

4

Which of the following indicates the average amount of variability observed in particular types of scores (e.g. test scores)?

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Which of the following is best defined as the distance that any point is from the mean on a normal distribution?

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Which of the following is defined as the measurement of variables that have an inherent natural order?

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Which statistical procedure is best used when there are two or more independent variables, the variables can be held fixed with respect to each other, and a conditional expectation of dependent variable given the independent variables is required?

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A correlational study most likely possesses which of the following?

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In a negatively skewed distribution, which of the following is true?

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Which of the following z-scores demonstrates the least significant deviation from the mean?

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