choosing a statistical test

Question 1

what are the two related designs ?

Answer 1

matched pair and repeated measures

Question 2

what are the unrelated design ?

Answer 2

independent group design

Question 3

statistical test

Answer 3

used in psychology to determine whether a significant difference or correlation exists

Question 4

acronym for choosing statistical test :

Answer 4

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Question 5

what are the three factors to consider when choosing a statistical test ?

Answer 5

• difference or correlation ?
• type of experimental design
• level of measurement ( nominal, ordinal or interval data ?)

Question 6

which tests need to be less than critical value in order to be statistically significant ?

Answer 6

sign test
wilcoxon
mann whitney

Question 7

which tests need to be greater than critical value in order to be statistically significant ?

Answer 7

repeated t test 
unrelated t test 
pearson's r
spearman's rho 
chi - squared