The Nonparametric Alternative to the One-Way ANOVA, Independent Samples Design

question 14

Multiple Choice

The nonparametric alternative to the one-way ANOVA, independent samples design is the

• A) Wilcoxon matched-pairs signed-ranks test.
• B) Mann-Whitney test.
• C) Kruskal-Wallis test.
• D) Spearman test.

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