If Two Variables Are Positively Related, Then

question 412

Multiple Choice

If two variables are positively related, then

• A) they move in opposite directions.
• B) they are independent of each other.
• C) they move in the same direction.
• D) their graph will have a negative slope.

Understand the principle and application of the Wilcoxon signed rank test for matched pairs.

Identify the situations where nonparametric tests are preferred over parametric tests.

Apply the Kruskal-Wallis test to determine differences among more than two groups.

Distinguish between tests for matched pairs and tests for independent samples.

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