Written Test I Flashcards

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What is the purpose of an Independent T-Test?

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To compare the means of two independent groups.

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What test is used to check normality before running an Independent T-Test?

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Shapiro-Wilk test.

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What steps are involved in running an Independent T-Test?

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  • Click Analyze > Compare Means > Independent-Samples T Test
  • Transfer the dependent variable to Test Variable(s)
  • Transfer the grouping variable to Grouping Variable
  • Define groups (e.g., 1 for males, 2 for females)
  • Click OK.
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What should you interpret after running an Independent T-Test?

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Check Levene’s test for equality of variances and then the t-test results.

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What is the purpose of a Paired T-Test?

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To compare means of two related groups.

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What is the first step in running a Paired T-Test?

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Check Normality: Use Shapiro-Wilk test.

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What steps are involved in running a Paired T-Test?

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  • Click Analyze > Compare Means > Paired-Samples T Test
  • Highlight and transfer the two related variables to Paired Variables
  • Click OK.
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What should you interpret after running a Paired T-Test?

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Look for the t-value and p-value in the output.

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What is the purpose of a One-Way ANOVA?

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To compare means among three or more independent groups.

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What is the first step in running a One-Way ANOVA?

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Check Normality: Use Shapiro-Wilk test.

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What steps are involved in running a One-Way ANOVA?

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  • Click Analyze > Compare Means > One-Way ANOVA
  • Transfer the dependent variable to Dependent List
  • Transfer the independent variable to Factor
  • Click Options to select Descriptive Statistics and Homogeneity tests
  • Click OK.
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What should you do if the One-Way ANOVA is significant?

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Perform post-hoc tests using Tukey.

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What is the purpose of a Two-Way ANOVA?

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To compare means across 3 or more independent means with 2 independent variables.

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What is the first step in running a Two-Way ANOVA?

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Check Normality: Use Shapiro-Wilk test.

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What steps are involved in running a Two-Way ANOVA?

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  • Click Analyze > General Linear Model > Univariate
  • Transfer the dependent variable into Dependent Variable
  • Transfer both independent variables into Fixed Factor(s)
  • Click Options for Descriptive Statistics and Homogeneity tests
  • Click OK.
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What should you interpret after running a Two-Way ANOVA?

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Check main effects and interaction effects.

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What is the purpose of the Pearson Product Moment Correlation Coefficient?

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To examine the relationship between two continuous variables.

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What steps are involved in running a Pearson correlation analysis?

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  • Click Analyze > Correlate > Bivariate
  • Select the two continuous variables
  • Ensure Pearson is checked
  • Click OK.
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What should you interpret after running a Pearson correlation analysis?

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Look for the correlation coefficient (r) and p-value.

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What is the purpose of Partial Correlation Coefficient?

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To examine the relationship between two variables while controlling for the effect of a third variable.

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What steps are involved in running a Partial Correlation analysis?

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  • Click Analyze > Correlate > Partial
  • Select the two variables of interest and the control variable
  • Click OK.
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What should you interpret after running a Partial Correlation analysis?

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Review the partial correlation coefficient and p-value.

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What is the purpose of Simple Linear Regression?

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To predict the value of one continuous variable based on another.

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What steps are involved in running a Simple Linear Regression analysis?

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  • Click Analyze > Regression > Linear
  • Transfer the dependent variable to the Dependent box and the independent variable to the Independent box
  • Click OK.
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What should you interpret after running a Simple Linear Regression analysis?
Examine the R-squared value, coefficients, and significance of the model.
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What is the purpose of the Mann-Whitney U Test?
To compare differences between two independent means.
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What steps are involved in running a Mann-Whitney U Test?
* Click Analyze > Nonparametric Tests > Legacy Dialogs > 2 Independent Samples * Select the test variable and grouping variable * Choose Mann-Whitney U * Click OK.
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What should you interpret after running a Mann-Whitney U Test?
Review the U statistic and associated p-value.
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What is the purpose of the Chi-Square Test of Independence?
To determine if there is a significant proportion/association between two categorical variables.
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What steps are involved in running a Chi-Square Test of Independence?
* Organize data in a contingency table * Click Analyze > Descriptive Statistics > Crosstabs * Select the two categorical variables * Click Statistics and check Chi-square * Click on Cells and check Expected * Click OK.
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What should you interpret after running a Chi-Square Test of Independence?
Check the Chi-square statistic and p-value.
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Fill in the blank: The _______ is used to compare means across three or more related groups.
One-Way Repeated Measures ANOVA
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Fill in the blank: The _______ is used to compare differences among three or more independent groups (Non-Parametric)
Kruskal-Wallis H Test
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Fill in the blank: The purpose of the _______ is to compare two related/paired means (Non-Parametric)
Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Test
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What is the purpose of Two-Way Repeated Measures ANOVA?
Compare means with one repeated measure and one independent variable.
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What test is used to check normality in Two-Way Repeated Measures ANOVA?
Shapiro-Wilk test.
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What are the first steps to conduct a Two-Way Repeated Measures ANOVA?
Use one-way ANOVA to calculate means across time points and analyze baseline characteristics.
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How to run the Two-Way Repeated Measures ANOVA?
Click Analyze > General Linear Model > Repeated Measures.
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What should be displayed in the analysis output?
Normality and Homogeneity.
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What tests should be performed if significant interactions are found in two-way repeated measures ANOVA?
Paired t-tests with Bonferroni correction.
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How to do post-hoc test in two-way repeated measures ANOVA?
Split file and organize output by groups, then conduct paired samples T-Test.
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What is the path to conduct Paired-Samples T Test in SPSS?
Select Analyze > Compare Means > Paired-Samples T Test.