Test Bank for Statistics for Psychology, 7th edition by Arthur Aron
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Test Bank for Statistics for Psychology 7e 7th edition by Arthur Aron, Elaine N. Aron, Elliot J. Coups.
ISBN-13: 8474
Full Chapters test bank included
Displaying the Order in a Group of Numbers Using Tables and Graphs
Central Tendency and Variability
Some Key Ingredients for Inferential ...
Statistics for Psychology, 7e (Aron/Coups/Aron/Cooley)
Chapter 01: Displaying the Order in a Group of Numbers Using Tables and Graphs
1. A psychologist who constructs a frequency table to summarize data collected on the amount of stress people have
experienced in the last 2½ weeks is using a(n)
A) measure of central tendency.
B) descriptive statistical method.
C) intuitive statistical method.
D) inferential statistical method.
QuestionID: 01-01
Skill: Apply
Objective: LO 1-1 Understand and differentiate between descriptive and inferential statistics
Answer: B) descriptive statistical method.
2. Students who have read the first chapter of the textbook and theorize that performance on statistics exams will be
related to the number of hours spent studying statistics know that to test their theory, they will need to use
A) common sense.
B) reasoning by analogy.
C) inferential statistics.
D) intuition.
QuestionID: 01-02
Skill: Apply
Objective: LO 1-1 Understand and differentiate between descriptive and inferential statistics
Answer: C) inferential statistics.
3. The two branches of statistical methods are
A) theoretical and inferential.
B) intuitive and theoretical.
C) descriptive and intuitive.
D) descriptive and inferential.
QuestionID: 01-03
Skill: Remember
Objective: LO 1-1 Understand and differentiate between descriptive and inferential statistics
Answer: D) descriptive and inferential.
4. If a researcher studying positive psychology in people develops a questionnaire to measure well-being, the
researcher will use the questionnaire scores as a
A) functional concept.
B) variable.
C) descriptive statistic.
D) qualitative value.
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