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Test I. Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Encircle the correct answer. (50pts)
2. If you classified the fruit in a basket by taste, this would be an example of which level of measurement?
A) Ordinal B) Ratio C) Interval D) Nominal
3. The amount of time needed to run the DUBAI marathon is an example of which type of variable?
A) Qualitative B) Discret C) Continuous D) Nominal
5. A variable is a characteristic or attribute that can assume different values. Based on this definition answer the
following question: All of the following are examples of variable EXCEPT:
A) The height of a maple tree. B) The height of BURJ KHALIFA building
C) The weight of a student D) The temperature
8. Researchers obtain ....................samples by numbering each subject of the populations and then selecting every
kth number
A) cluster B) systematic C) Random D) stratified
9. Researchers select ..............by dividing the population into groups according to some characteristic that is important
to the study, then sampling from each group.
A) Stratified samples B) cluster samples C) systematic samples D) Random samples
10. What level of measurement classifies data into mutually exclusive (nonoverlapping), exhausting categories in which
no order or ranking can be imposed on the data?
A) Ordinal B) Ratio C) Interval D) Nominal
11. Variables with values that are determined by chance are called......
A) Random variables B) datum C) data set D) data value
12. Each value in a data set may be referred to as either a data value or a ...........
A) Datum B) data subset C) data point D) Nominal
13. A group of subjects selected from the group of all subjects under study is called a ...........
A) Data sat B) Population C) Sample D) datum
15. Data that can be classified according to color are measured on what scale?
A) Ordinal B) Ratio C) Interval D) Nominal
16. A researcher divided subjects into two groups according to gender and then selected members from each group for
her sample. What sampling method was the researcher using?
A) Systematic B) Stratified C) Random D) Cluster
18. What level of measurement would be applied when doing a survey on the average shoe size?
A) Ordinal B) Ratio C) Interval D) Nominal
19. Numbers printed on the T-shirt of football players are measures at the?
A) Ordinal B) Ratio C) Interval D) Nominal
20. The members of each basketball team wear numbers on the back of their jerseys. What scale of measurement are
these numbers considered?
A) Ordinal B) Ratio C) Interval D) Nominal
21. Shoe sizes, such as 7B, 10D and 12EEE, are examples of what level of measurement
A) Ordinal B) Ratio C) Interval D) Nominal
22. The incomes of a group of 50 loan applicants are obtained. Which level of measurement is income?
A) Ordinal B) Ratio C) Interval D) Nominal
23. If Gallup, Harris and other pollsters asked people to indicate their political party affiliation - Democrat, Republican or
Independent, the data gathered would be an example of which scale of measurement?
A) Ordinal B) Ratio C) Interval D) Nominal
24. What level of measurement are the Centigrade and Fahrenheit temperature scales?
A) Ordinal B) Ratio C) Interval D) Nominal
25. What level of measurement possesses all the characteristics of interval measurement, and there exists a true zero?
A) Ordinal B) Ratio C) Interval D) Nominal
Test II. Direction: Identify which of the given sets of information (A or B) has the correct format in APA citation
and re-write it on the space provided below in correct order and format. (10pts)
Title Author Publisher Year Page number Place of publication
A. A. A. A. A. A.
Critically evaluating competing Sagarin, B. J., & Lawler- Jhon Willey and (2005) 32(3), 167–169
theories: An exercise based on Sagarin, K. A. Sons: Milton, USA
the Kitty Genovese
murder. Teaching of B. B.
Psychology 2005 (32(3), (167-169)
B.
B. B. B. Milton USA:
Critically evaluating competing Jhon Willey and
theories: An exercise based on S, B. J., & Lawler-Sagarin, Sons.
the Kitty Genovese K. A.
murder. Teaching of Psychology
A. A. A. A. A. A.
Cape Cod stories: Tales from Miller, J., & Smith, T. Honolulu, HI: (Eds.). (1996). (pp. 1092-1097). San Francisco, CA -
Cape Cod, Nantucket, and University of Hawai'i Chronicle Books.
Martha's Vineyard. B. Press. B. B.
Miller, J & Smith, T. Eds.. (1996). (pp1092-1097).
B. B. B.
Cape Cod stories: Tales from Honolulu, HI: San Francisco, CA:
Cape Cod, Nantucket, and University of Hawai'i Chronicle Books.
Martha's Vineyard. Press.
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Test III. (15pts) Ex: Correlate Nominal and Nominal Data
a. Identify the appropriate statistical tool to be used.
a. Chi-square
b. Give example of data to be collected for the first variable.
b. Sex
c. Give example of data to be collected for the other variable.
c. Marital status
1. Correlate Pre-test and post-test
a. ________________________________________________________________________
b. ________________________________________________________________________
c. ________________________________________________________________________
A. Supposed you want to correlate the scores of Experimental Group and Control Group and you use the
Independent t-test. Answer the following question:
1. What could be your
a. Ha: ________________________________________________________________________________________
b. H0: _________________________________________________________________________________________
2. If you will be given a result of Sig. (2-tailed) = .022. What must be your interpretation?
c. _______________________________________________________________________________________________
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B. Supposed you want to correlate the Income and Age of respondents and you use the Pearson correlation. Answer
the following question:
1. What could be your
a. Ha: ________________________________________________________________________________________
b. H0 : ________________________________________________________________________________________
2. If you will be given a result of Pearson Correlation = .953** with Sig. (2-tailed) = .000. What must be your
interpretation?
c. _______________________________________________________________________________________________
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