Quiz: Data Screening Basics
Due Sep 14 at 11:59pm
Points 30
Questions 10
Time Limit 45 Minutes
Allowed Attempts Unlimited
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KEPT Attempt 2 10 minutes 30 out of 30
LATEST Attempt 2 10 minutes 30 out of 30
Attempt 1 13 minutes 27 out of 30
Score for this attempt: 30 out of 30
Submitted Aug 19 at 8:58pm
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Question 1
3 / 3 pts
How many rows would be in the variable view for a data set that contains information about eye color,
gender, and intelligence levels for 10 participants?
3
10
30
60
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Question 2
3 / 3 pts
On which SPSS screen can you find rows that represent each participant or case in the data set?
data view
variable view
syntax screen
output screen
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Question 3
3 / 3 pts
If the data for year in college is coded (freshman = 1, sophomore = 2, junior =3, senior = 4), which of the following
represents a problematic score in a frequency table?
0
1
2
3
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Question 4
3 / 3 pts
If the data for age ranges are coded (0-10 is 1, 11-20 is 2, 21-30 is 3, 31-40 is 4, 41-0 is 5, 51-60 is 6, 61-70 is 7, 71-
80 is 8, and 80+ is 9), which of the following score value may be found in a frequency table of a sample of adults?
0
1
3
30
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Question 5
3 / 3 pts
A researcher wants to create a graph that shows distribution of the scores of the Beck Depression Inventory, which graph should
she use?
histogram
frequency table
scatterplot
bar chart
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Question 6
3 / 3 pts
A researcher wants to create a graph that shows the number of men and women in her sample, which
graph should she use?
histogram
frequency table
scatterplot
bar chart
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Question 7
3 / 3 pts
What is an appropriate data screening technique to use with two categorical variables?
cross-tabulation
sample means
t test
histogram
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Question 8
3 / 3 pts
For which of the following sets of variables is it NOT appropriate to use cross-tabulations?
relationship status and IQ
relationship status and gender
ethnicity and eye color
ethnicity and college major
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Question 9
3 / 3 pts
How do researchers test the assumption of bivariate normality for a Pearson's Correlation?
two histograms
a scatter plot
cross-tabulations
t tests
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Question 10
3 / 3 pts
How do researchers test the assumption of a linear relationship for a Pearson's Correlation?
two histograms
a scatter plot
cross-tabulations
t tests
Quiz Score: 30 out of 30
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