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Test Bank For Applied Statistics II Multivariable and Multivariate Techniques, 3rd Edition by Rebecca Warner, ISBN: 9781544398723, All 17 Chapters Covered, Verified Latest Edition

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TEST BANK Applied Statistics II 3rd Edition
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1. A variable that is statistically controlled in an analysis is a(n)
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b. a dependent variable
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c. a covariate
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d. a manipulated
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2. In past years, many investigators have failed to report
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Statistics”?Difficulty Level: Easy
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3. A primary concern of investigators has been, and often still is, obtaining a p value of
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c. not reporting confidence intervals
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testsAns: D
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Answer Location: 1.2: What is the “New
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Statistics”?Difficulty Level: Easy
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5. A primary change proposed by advocates of New Statistics involves
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summarizingeffect sizes from a number of studies using
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a. Bayesian statistics tt



b. meta-analysis
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d. descriptive
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Answer Location: 1.2: What Is the “New
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Statistics”?Difficulty Level: Easy
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6. An emphasis of New Statistics is
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a. using increasingly precise p values
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c. reducing emphasis on confidence interval interpretation tt tt tt tt tt



d. adopting a more critical perspective when considering tt tt tt tt tt tt



significanceAns: D
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Answer Location: 1.2: What Is the “New
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Statistics”?Difficulty Level: Easy
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7. Which of the following types of information is provided to investigators by NHST?
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b. the probability that the research hypothesis is true
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c. the probability of obtaining results about the H0 based on one sample
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d. the exact probability of obtaining the same results on
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replicationAns: C
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Answer Location: 1.3: Common Misinterpretations of p
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8. When reading an article that reports the results of multiple statistical tests,
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readersshould remember that multiple tests .
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a. provide inaccurate information about the risks of Type I errors
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b. provide inaccurate information about the risks of Type II errors
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d. provide reliable information about the size and importance of
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effectsAns: A
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Answer Location: 1.3: Common Misinterpretations of p
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ValuesDifficulty Level: Medium
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, 9. An advocate of New Statistics would object to a research report that included
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astatement like the
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c. results of our study approached statistical significance tt tt tt tt tt tt



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hypothesisAns: C
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ValuesDifficulty Level: Medium
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10. If a statistical analysis yields p = .03, a research report can include a statement like
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b. the evidence is consistent with the hypothesis of our study
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c. there is a 97% chance that the null hypothesis of our study is false
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d. the results of our study cannot be explained by
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chanceAns: B
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ValuesDifficulty Level: Medium
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11. An advocate of New Statistics would support a p value reported as
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d. p = .025
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LogicDifficulty Level: Easy
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12. A problem with NHST logic is that it
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d. is used consistently and correctly in the majority of
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studiesAns: C
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LogicDifficulty Level: Medium
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13. An important assumption underlying the use of an independent samples t test
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orone-way ANOVA is that
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a. the grouping variables are normally distributed in the population
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