In Examining More Than Two Participant Groups or Levels of an Independent

question 156

Multiple Choice

In examining more than two participant groups or levels of an independent variable it is possible to discover:

• A) linear relationships.
• B) functional relationships.
• C) nonexistent relationships.
• D) circular relationships.

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Definitions:

Nonparametric Tests

Statistical tests not relying on data belonging to any particular distribution; often used when data does not meet the assumptions of parametric tests.

Normally Distributed

Describing a data set whose distribution forms a symmetrical, bell-shaped curve, with most values clustering around a central mean.

Conservative Strategy

A risk-averse approach to decision-making or investment that prioritizes preservation of capital over potential gains.

Expected Frequencies

Predicted counts of occurrences that are calculated for categories or intervals within a statistical analysis, serving as a basis for comparison against observed frequencies.