Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileInferential_Statistics_vufgb-effectsize-002-en_vufgb-effectsize-002-en
    namevufgb-effectsize-002-en
    sectionInferential Statistics/Effect size
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, FALSE, FALSE, TRUE
    TypeCalculation
    Program
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Thinking

    Question

    A researcher administers a depression questionnaire to 35 women and 13 men. The men score an average of 15 (SD=10), and the women 16 (SD=20); it is also known that the residual squared (“Within-groups SS”) is equal to 14800. What can be said about the effect size of the difference between men and women?


    1. FALSE: D = 0.067; this effect is in the interval small to medium.
    2. FALSE: D = 0.067; this effect lies in the interval medium to large.
    3. FALSE: D = 0.056; this effect lies in the interval small to medium.
    4. TRUE: D = 0.056; this effect lies in the interval medium to large.

    1. Incorrect
    2. Incorrect
    3. Incorrect
    4. Correct