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Stats Waiver Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved | Graded A+ True or False - When researchers rely on authority for knowledge they are using the empirical approach to knowledge - False If there are 200 nurses employed by a hospital and 50 are selected for observation, the 200 are known as a...

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True or False - When researchers rely on authority for knowledge they are

using the empirical approach to knowledge - ✔✔False

If there are 200 nurses employed by a hospital and 50 are selected for

observation, the 200 are known as a - ✔✔population

True or False - Organizing and summarizing data is only a minor function of

statistics - ✔✔False

True or False - Both everyday observation and research can be misleading

- ✔✔True

Research differs from everyday observation primary because researchers -

✔✔plan their observations in advance

In which type of study are no treatments given? - ✔✔Nonexperimental

True or False - The participants' responses in an experiment constitute the

independent variable - ✔✔False

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Suppose a researcher gave welfare recipients 2 types of job training to see

which type was more effective in helping them get jobs. Getting jobs is the

______ variable - ✔✔dependent

True or False - the purpose of an experiment is to identify cause and effect

relationships - ✔✔True

Which of the following is an example of a nonexperimental study?

A survey of political attitudes

A study with a control group

A sutdy with treatments - ✔✔A study with a control group

Which of the following is obtained when we study samples?

Parameters

Statistics - ✔✔Statistics

True or False: Using a very large sample is the most important

characteristic of a good sample - ✔✔False

Random sampling identifies a sample that:

A Contains sampling errors

B Is free of all errors

C is Biased - ✔✔A Contains sampling errors

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True or False: Using random sampling identifies an unbiased sample. -

✔✔True

To determine the opinions of all bicycle owners in a city, a researcher

surveys the customers at two bicycle shops that happen to be near her

residence. she is using a:

A sample of convenience

B simple random sample - ✔✔A Sample of convenience

If students name their favorite sport, the resulting data are at what level?

A Ordinal

B Interval

C Ratio

D Nominal - ✔✔D Nominal

If an employer ranks employees from low to high on customer service, the

employer is using what scale of measurement?

A Ordinal

B Interval

C Ratio

D Nominal - ✔✔A Ordinal

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