Question 1

On average, what value is expected for the F?ratio if the null hypothesis is true?

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A)  0
B)  1.00
C)  k - 1
D)  N - kE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 2

What is stated by the null hypothesis (H0)  for an ANOVA?

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A)  There are no differences between any of the population means.
B)  At least one of the population means is different from another mean.
C)  All of the population means are different from each other.
D)  None of the other 3 choices is correct.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

A research report presents the results of an independent-measures ANOVA as follows:
F(3, 28) = 5.36, p < .01.The research study used a total of 31 participants.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Effect size for analysis of variance is measured by η2 which equals SSbetween divided by SSwithin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

SSbetween measures the size of the mean differences from one treatment to another.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The following table shows the results of an analysis of variance comparing four treatment conditions with a sample of n = 5 participants in each treatment.Note that several values are missing in the table.What is the missing value for the F-ratio?

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A)    0.50 0.50 0.50 
B)    3.75 3.75 3.75 
C)    5.00 5.00 5.00 
D)    45.00 45.00 45.00  E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

For an ANOVA comparing three treatment conditions, rejecting the null hypothesis is equivalent to concluding that all three treatment means are different.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In an analysis of variance, which of the following is determined the size of the sample variances?

Accepted Answer

A)  SSbetween
B)  SSwithin 
C)  dfbetween
D)  dfwithinE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 9

An analysis of variance produces SSbetween = 40 and MSbetween = 20.In this analysis, how many treatment conditions are being compared?

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A)  2
B)  3
C)  4
D)  20E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 10

In an analysis of variance, MStotal = MSbetween + MSwithin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

For an independent-measures study comparing four treatment conditions, dfbetween = 3.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The following table shows the results of an analysis of variance comparing three treatment conditions with a sample of n = 7 participants in each treatment.Note that several values are missing in the table.What is the missing value for SStotal? total?   A)  16 B)  23 C)  29 D)  56 " class="answers-bank-image d-inline" rel="preload" >

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A)   16
B)   23
C)   29
D)   56E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

If an analysis of variance is used for the following data, what would be the effect of changing the value of SS2 to 100? 2 to 100?   A)  increase SSwithin and increase the size of the F-ratio B)  increase SSwrittin and decrease the size of the F-ratio C)  decrease SSwittin and increase the size of the F-ratio D)  decrease SSwitkin and decrease the size of the F-ratio " class="answers-bank-image d-inline" rel="preload" >

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A)   increase SSwithin and increase the size of the F-ratio
B)   increase SSwrittin and decrease the size of the F-ratio
C)   decrease SSwittin and increase the size of the F-ratio
D)   decrease SSwitkin and decrease the size of the F-ratioE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 14

Which of the following describes a typical distribution of F?ratios?

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A)  symmetrical with a mean of zero
B)  positively skewed with all values greater than or equal to zero
C)  negatively skewed with all values greater than or equal to zero
D)  symmetrical with a mean equal to dfbetweenE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

For an independent-measures study with n = 10 participants in each treatment condition, dfwithin = 9.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

An analysis of variance produces SSbetween = 30, SSwithin  = 60, and an F-ratio with df = 2, 15.For this analysis, what is the F-ratio?

Accepted Answer

A)  30/60 = 0.50
B)  60/30 = 2.00
C)  15/4 = 3.75
D)  4/15 = 0.27E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 17

For ANOVA, when the null hypothesis is true, the F-ratio is balanced so that the numerator and the denominator are both measuring the same sources of variance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following is expected if the null hypothesis is true for an analysis of variance?

Accepted Answer

A)  SSbetween should be about the same size as SStotal
B)  SSbetween should be about the same size as SSwithin
C)  MSbetween should be about the same size as MStotal
D)  MSbetween should be about the same size as MSwithinE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 19

In analysis of variance, large sample variances reduce the likelihood of rejecting the null hypothesis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

An analysis of variances produces dftotal = 29 and dfwithin  = 27.For this analysis, what is dfbetween?

Accepted Answer

A)  1
B)  2
C)  3
D)  cannot be determined without additional informationE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Exam 12: Introduction to Analysis of Variance

In analysis of variance, large sample variances reduce the likelihood of rejecting the null hypothesis.

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An analysis of variance produces SSbetween = 40 and MSbetween = 20.In this analysis, how many treatment conditions are being compared?

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An analysis of variance produces SSbetween = 30, SSwithin = 60, and an F-ratio with df = 2, 15.For this analysis, what is the F-ratio?

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Which of the following is expected if the null hypothesis is true for an analysis of variance?

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In an analysis of variance, which of the following is determined the size of the sample variances?

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An analysis of variances produces dftotal = 29 and dfwithin = 27.For this analysis, what is dfbetween?

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SSbetween measures the size of the mean differences from one treatment to another.

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For an ANOVA comparing three treatment conditions, rejecting the null hypothesis is equivalent to concluding that all three treatment means are different.

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For ANOVA, when the null hypothesis is true, the F-ratio is balanced so that the numerator and the denominator are both measuring the same sources of variance.

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For an independent-measures study with n = 10 participants in each treatment condition, dfwithin = 9.

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Effect size for analysis of variance is measured by η2 which equals SSbetween divided by SSwithin.

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What is stated by the null hypothesis (H0) for an ANOVA?

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In an analysis of variance, MStotal = MSbetween + MSwithin.

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Which of the following describes a typical distribution of F?ratios?

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The following table shows the results of an analysis of variance comparing four treatment conditions with a sample of n = 5 participants in each treatment.Note that several values are missing in the table.What is the missing value for the F-ratio?

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For an independent-measures study comparing four treatment conditions, dfbetween = 3.

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A research report presents the results of an independent-measures ANOVA as follows: F(3, 28) = 5.36, p < .01.The research study used a total of 31 participants.

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The following table shows the results of an analysis of variance comparing three treatment conditions with a sample of n = 7 participants in each treatment.Note that several values are missing in the table.What is the missing value for SStotal?

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On average, what value is expected for the F?ratio if the null hypothesis is true?

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If an analysis of variance is used for the following data, what would be the effect of changing the value of SS2 to 100?

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An analysis of variance produces SS_between = 40 and MS_between = 20.In this analysis, how many treatment conditions are being compared?

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An analysis of variance produces SS_between = 30, SS_within = 60, and an F-ratio with df = 2, 15.For this analysis, what is the F-ratio?

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An analysis of variances produces df_total = 29 and df_within = 27.For this analysis, what is df_between?

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SS_between measures the size of the mean differences from one treatment to another.

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For an independent-measures study with n = 10 participants in each treatment condition, df_within = 9.

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Effect size for analysis of variance is measured by η² which equals SS_between divided by SS_within.

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What is stated by the null hypothesis (H₀) for an ANOVA?

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In an analysis of variance, MS_total = MS_be_tween + MS_within.

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For an independent-measures study comparing four treatment conditions, df_between = 3.

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The following table shows the results of an analysis of variance comparing three treatment conditions with a sample of n = 7 participants in each treatment.Note that several values are missing in the table.What is the missing value for SS_total?

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If an analysis of variance is used for the following data, what would be the effect of changing the value of SS₂ to 100?

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