“Who wants to win 50 pesos”

Mechanics:
I. Preliminary round
. There will be 10 questions, and will be answered by the person who was the
fastest to click the raise hand button.

Preliminary questions:
1. A study that includes every number in population Answer:Census
2. What observable characteristic or attribute is associated with the populations or
sample? Answer:Variable
3. A set of all possible outcomes of an experiment Answer:Sample space
4. What type of variable represents measured data? Answer:Continuous variable
5. It consists of methods that use information from sample to make decisions,
predictions, or inferences Answer:Inferential statistics
6. Refers to descriptive attributes that cannot be subjected to mathematical operation
Answer:Qualitative Data
7. unordered set of categories identified only by name/labels Answer:Nominal scale
8. What level of measurement that has a natural zero starting point Answer:Ratio scale
9. Consists of methods associating data between two variables. Answer:Correlational
statistics
10. What type of variable represents count data? Answer:Discrete Variable
II. Finals
The person is asked 5 increasingly difficult questions,
Questions:
1. (5 pesos) What level of measurement is the following example:
The number of bicycles ridden by students in the freshman class
A. Ordinal scale
B. Nominal scale
C. Interval scale
D. Ratio scale
Ans: D.
2. (10 pesos) What is the type of variable: Number of females in class
A. Discrete Variable
B. Constant Variable
C. Continuous Variable
D. Dependent Variable
Ans: A
3. (20 pesos) Determine what is the sample in the following example:
A health psychologist selected forty-adult smokers from individuals residing in the city
where the psychologist works.
A. Individuals residing the city
B. city where the psychologist works
C. Forty-Adult smokers
 D. Health psychologist
Ans: C
4. (30 pesos) Determine is what is the population in the given example: A clinical
psychologist recruited sixty-depressed students from undergraduate student body at a
large state university, and fifteen are assigned to each treatment method
A. A clinical psychologist
B. Undergraduate student body at a large state university
C. Sixty depressed students
D. Treatment method
Ans:B
5. (50 pesos) Determine what type of statistics should be used in the following research
paper: “....a study evaluating the association of academic performance and total sleep
time was performed in middle school and high school students in a suburban Maryland
school system” (Arne Eliasson1 , Anders Eliasson2 , Joseph King2 , Ben Gould2 , Arn Eliasson3,
4, )

A. Descriptive Statistics
B. Inferential Statistics
C. Correlational Statistics
D. Comparison test
Ans: C
Fine t