Prof.

Rossi Hassad

Which statistical test?

1. Men who suffer from mood disorders are more likely than their counterparts with no such disorders, to report
a higher frequency of illicit drug use. Independent Samples t-test/One-Way ANOVA

2. Does personality score vary by gender and marital status? Two-Way ANOVA

3. A group of depressed patients reported an increased level of optimism following a meditation

retreat. Paired/Dependent Samples t-test

4. Mothers who smoked tobacco during pregnancy are more likely to have children with lower IQ
scores compared to mothers who did not smoke during pregnancy. Independent Samples t-test/One-Way
ANOVA

5. A study was aimed at investigating the relative effectiveness of 2 (two) antidepressant medications and
the time (am/pm) of day administered. The goal of treatment was to reduce the level of depression. A
depression score was derived using the Beck’s Depression Inventory. Two-Way ANOVA