If the Instructor in the Previous Question Had Wished to Learn

question 11

Multiple Choice

If the instructor in the previous question had wished to learn instead whether there was a statistically significant difference in attitudes toward statisics among the three sections of the course that she teaches following completion of it, what statistical test should she use?

• A) one sample t
• B) two sample independent t
• C) two sample dependent t
• D) simple ANOVA

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Definitions:

Sorted List

A data structure that maintains its elements in a specific order, usually based on their natural order or a provided comparator.

Key Comparisons

In sorting and searching algorithms, these are the operations that compare the values of items to determine their order or if a match exists.

Sequential Search

An algorithm that searches for a target value within a list by examining each element from the beginning to the end until the target is found.

Minimum Number

The smallest value in a set of numbers or the outcome of an operation that finds this value.