When Comparing Three or More Levels of an Independent Variable

question 90

Multiple Choice

When comparing three or more levels of an independent variable for an ordinal dependent variable, one should use a _____ test, specifically _____.

• A) nonparametric; the Mann-Whitney U test
• B) nonparametric; the Kruskal-Wallis H test
• C) parametric; a one-way ANOVA
• D) parametric; the Wilcoxon signed-rank test

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