Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileInferential_Statistics_vufgb-moderation-300-en_vufgb-moderation-300-en
    namevufgb-moderation-300-en
    sectionInferential Statistics/Regression/Multiple linear regression/Moderation
    typeschoice
    solutionTRUE, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual
    Program
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy

    Question

    A researcher first wants to center the predictors in a model before looking at interaction between predictors.

    What formula creates a centered variable?


    1. TRUE: X1MX1X_{1}-M_{X_{1}}
    2. FALSE: (X1MX1)/SDX1(X_{1}-M_{X_{1}})/SD_{X_{1}}
    3. FALSE: X1+MX1X_{1}+M_{X_{1}}
    4. FALSE: (X1+MX1)/SDX1(X_{1}+M_{X_{1}})/SD_{X_{1}}

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