Research Methods and Statistics-Statistics in Psychology [GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) Psychology]: Questions 12 - 16 of 99
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Question 12
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To obtain the ________, we find the deviation of each score from the mean and then square it. These squared deviations are then added and averaged.
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Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Standard score | |
b. | Deviation | |
c. | Standard variance | |
d. | Question does not provide sufficient data or is vague |
Question 13
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A bell-shaped curve having known mathematical properties and characterized by a large number of scores in the middle, tapering towards very few extremely high and low scores at either end, is called ________.
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Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Curve | |
b. | Abnormal curve | |
c. | Normal curve | |
d. | Question does not provide sufficient data or is vague |
Question 14
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Which is NOT a type of standard score?
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Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | A deviation IQ. | |
b. | A stanine. | |
c. | A J score. | |
d. | A T score. |
Question 15
Appeared in Year: 2014
Question MCQ▾
On a Wechsler type intelligence scale Arish has a deviation IQ of 115. If the norms of this test are expressed in terms of normalized T scores (mean = 50, SD = 10) , what would be the T score of Arish? (December)
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Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | 65 | |
b. | 84 | |
c. | 60 | |
d. | 40 |
Question 16
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Test of ________ provide an estimate of how often experimental effects could have occurred by chance alone.
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Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Statistical significance | |
b. | Significant difference | |
c. | Probability | |
d. | All of the above |