Data Screening Basics
- Points30
- Questions10
- Time Limit45 Minutes
- Allowed Attempts Unlimited
Instructions
The quiz:
- Covers the Textbook material from Module 4: Week 4.
- Contains10 multiple-choice
- Is limited to 45 minutes.
- Allows unlimited attempts and the highest attempt will count towards the grade.
- Is worth 30 p.
Attempt History
Attempt | Time | Score | |
LATEST | Attempt 1 |
Question 1
3 / 3 pts
On which SPSS screen can you find the results of any analysis that is run?
Correct!
output screen
data view
variable view
syntax screen
Question 2
0 / 3 pts
On which SPSS screen can you find rows that represent each participant or case in the data set?
Correct Answer
data view
You Answered
variable view
syntax screen
output screen
Question 3
3 / 3 pts
If the data for year in college is coded (freshman = 1, sophomore = 2, junior =3, senior = 4), which of the following represents a problematic score in a frequency table?
Correct!
0
1
2
3
Question 4
3 / 3 pts
If a researcher wants to obtain a frequency table in SPSS, which of the following menu items should NOT be selected?
data
analyze
descriptives
frequencies
Question 5
3 / 3 pts
What is a standard graph for assessing the distribution of scores for categorical variables?
histogram
frequency table
scatterplot
Correct!
bar chart
Question 6
3 / 3 pts
A researcher wants to create a graph that shows the number of men and women in her sample, which graph should she use?
histogram
frequency table
scatterplot
Correct!
bar chart
Question 7
3 / 3 pts
For which of the following sets of variables should cross-tabulations NOT be used?
Correct!
gender and age
gender and ethnicity
relationship status and eye color
relationship status and ethnicity
Question 8
3 / 3 pts
Which of the following SPSS menu items should NOT be selected for cross-tabulations?
Correct!
categorical
analyze
descriptives
crosstabs
Question 9
3 / 3 pts
A researcher measures depression and anxiety levels among college women. If there is high variation of depression scores among women with low anxiety and low variation of depression scores among women with low anxiety, what assumption of a Pearson’s Correlation is violated in this data?
Correct!
homoscedasticity of variance
bivariate normality
normal distributions
no assumptions are violated
Question 10
3 / 3 pts
What kind of variables are needed for a Pearson’s Correlation?
Correct!
two quantitative
two categorical
one quantitative and one categorical
any two variables