BESC 3010 Quizzes And Posttests Chapters 1-8 Questions And Answers Graded A+.
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BESC 3010 Quizzes And Posttests Chapters 1-8 Questions And Answers Graded A+.
A sample is a part of a larger? - correct ation
A bivariate analysis typically focuses on? - correct association of two variables
Inferential statistics are typically contrasted with________ statistics...
BESC 3010 Quizzes And Posttests
Chapters 1-8 Questions And Answers
Graded A+.
A sample is a part of a larger? - correct answer.population
A bivariate analysis typically focuses on? - correct answer.the association of two
variables
Inferential statistics are typically contrasted with________ statistics? - correct
answer.descriptive
What is a defining characteristic of experiments? - correct answer.manipulations
The respondent's gender is typically recorded as what variable? - correct
answer.nominal
In an experiment the variable that the researcher manipulates is called the? - correct
answer.independent
which is bigger: a sample or population? - correct answer.population
A variable that classifies people into racial or ethnic groups is what level of
measurement? - correct answer.nominal
Which level of measurement has a true zero point? - correct answer.ratio
The number of students enrolled in a school each year is an example of which level of
measurement? - correct answer.ratio
, If a researcher is able to survey 99% of all students enrolled in statistics classes at a
college, then that researcher has gathered data from a(n)? - correct answer.sample
The variable that is measured as the outcome in an experiment is called the? - correct
answer.dependent
Temperature in Celsius or Fahrenheit (but not kelvin) is measured at which level of
measurement? - correct answer.interval
The amount of time that a person spends on social media each week in minutes is what
variable? - correct answer.ratio
If the number of games a team has lost in a season is subtracted from the number of
games that they won in that season, the resulting variable would be at the ________
level of measurement. - correct answer.interval
The only level of measurement that does not place scores or categories into order and
is the lowest level of measurement is called? - correct answer.nominal
The highest level of measurement (the one that contains the most information) is the? -
correct answer.ratio
If a person's sex is coded as male=0 or female=0 then that variable is at the _________
level of measurement. - correct answer.nominal
If a persons sex is recorded as "male" or "female" then that variable is at the
___________ level of measurement. - correct answer.nominal
A question that asks a person which religion (if any) they identify with is at the _______
level of measurement. - correct answer.nominal
A question that asks a person how strong their motivations for religious participation are
using a 1-7 rating scale is at_________ level of measurement. - correct answer.either
the ordinal or the interval
A question that asks how many times a person attends religious services each year is at
the ______ level of measurement. - correct answer.ratio
For a study to be considered an experiment, it must have? - correct answer.a
manipulation
In an experiment that looks at the effect of different teaching methods on student
learning, the independent variable is? - correct answer.teaching method
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