A Nominal Definition

question 36

Multiple Choice

A nominal definition:

• A)is a statement of the essential nature of some entity.
• B)is a statement detailing what will be involved in measuring some entity.
• C)is a statement that allows us to observe some entity.
• D)is a statement that assigns a definition to a concept.
• E)none of these choices.

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Definitions:

F Ratio

A statistical measure used in analysis of variance (ANOVA) to compare the variance among group means to the variance within groups.

F Test

A statistical test used to determine if there are significant differences between the variances of two or more groups.

ANOVA

Analysis of Variance, a statistical method used to compare the means of three or more samples to determine if at least one of the means is significantly different from the others.

T Test

A statistical test used to determine if there is a significant difference between the means of two groups.