Exam 10: The T Test for Two Independent Samples

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The results from an independent-measures t hypothesis test are reported as "t(14) = 2.13, p > .05, two tailed." For this test, the null hypothesis was rejected.

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If two separate samples have M1 = 10 and M2 = 18 with a pooled variance of 16, then Cohen's d = 0.50.

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One sample has n = 7 scores with SS = 40, and a second sample has n = 5 scores with SS = 80.The pooled variance for these two samples is 120/10 = 12.

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The data from an independent-measures research study produce a sample mean difference of 4 points and a pooled variance of 16.If there are n = 8 scores in each sample, then what is the estimated standard error for the sample mean difference?

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If the df value for an independent-measures t statistic is an odd number, then it is impossible for the two samples to be the same size.

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One sample of n = 8 scores has a variance of s2 = 6 and a second sample of n = 8 scores has s2 = 10.If the pooled variance is computed for these two samples, then the value obtained will be ______.

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Which of the following confidence intervals also indicates a significant difference between treatments with α = .05?

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Which of the following accurately describes an independent-measures study?

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If the two samples are the same size, the independent measures t statistic will have an even number for degrees of freedom.

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Two samples, each with n = 8, produce an independent-measures t statistic of t = -2.15.Which of the following decisions is justified?

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An independent-measures research study uses a total of 18 participants to compare two treatment conditions.If the results are used to construct a 90% confidence interval for the population mean difference, then the t values will be ±1.746.

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The results of an independent-measures research study are reported as "t(20) = 2.12, p < .05, two tails." For this study, what t values formed the boundaries for the critical region?

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Two separate samples, each with n = 10 scores, will produce an independent-measures t statistic with df = 19.

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An independent-measures study comparing two treatment conditions produces a t statistic with df = 18.If the two samples are the same size, how many participants were in each of the samples?

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Which of the following is the correct null hypothesis for an independent-measures t test?

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If other factors are held constant, which of the following sets of data would produce the largest value for an independent-measures t statistic?

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An independent-measures study has M1 = 49 and M2 = 45 with an estimated standard error of 4.For this study, Cohen's d = 4/4 = 1.00.

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One sample has n = 10 scores and a variance of s2 = 20, and a second sample has n = 15 scores and a variance of s2 = 30.What can you conclude about the pooled variance for these two samples?

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Two separate samples are being used to estimate the population mean difference between two treatment conditions.Which of the following would produce the widest confidence interval?

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In an independent-measures hypothesis test, what must be true if t = 0?

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