1.

A t-test is a significance test that assesses

A.

The means of two independent groups

B.

The medians of two dependent groups

C.

The modes of two independent variables

D.

The standard deviation of three independent variables

2.

To use a t-test, the dependent variable must have

A.

Nominal or interval data

B.

Ordinal or ratio data

C.

Interval or ratio data

D.

Ordinal or interval data

3.
Statistical significance or the probability of finding statistical significance is also known as

A.

Degrees of freedom (df)

B.

p-value

C.

Standard deviation (sd)

D.

A constant source of frustration!

4.

T-tests and other significance tests are frequently criticized. Over-representation of statistical
significance in research may result in:

A.

Publication bias

B.

Researcher fatigue

C.

Lost funding

D.

Confused graduate students

5.
The three types of t-tests are

A.

One-sample t-tests

B.

Null Hypothesis t-tests

C.

Independent sample t-tests

D.

Paired samples t-tests;

E.

Variable t-tests