Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileDescriptive-statistics_uva-variance-131-en_uva-variance-131-en
    nameuva-variance-131-en
    sectionDescriptive statistics/Summary Statistics/Measures of Spread/Variance
    typeschoice
    solutionTRUE, FALSE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty3.551
    p-value0.1944

    Question

    The variance of a set of scores can be viewed as the average of the


    1. TRUE: Squared deviations
    2. FALSE: Positive and negative deviations
    3. FALSE: Roots of deviations

    1. Squared deviations: Correct
    2. Positive and negative deviations: Incorrect
    3. Roots of deviations: Incorrect