Psychological Assessment Statistics and Scales of Measurement Quiz

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Which scale of measurement has a true zero point?

  • Ordinal
  • Nominal
  • Ratio (correct)
  • Interval

What is the property of 'moreness' called?

  • Raw Scores
  • Distribution
  • Equal Intervals
  • Magnitude (correct)

Which method is used to make inferences from observations of a small group to a larger group?

  • Inferential Statistics (correct)
  • Descriptive Statistics
  • Raw Scores
  • Distribution

What is a concise description of a collection of quantitative information called?

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What is defined as a set of test scores arrayed for recording or study?

<p>Frequency Distribution (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Scales of Measurement

  • Ratio scale has a true zero point, meaning the absence of the variable being measured.

Property of "Moreness"

  • Magnitude is the property of "moreness" referring to the relative size or amount of a variable.

Making Inferences

  • Inferential Statistics allows researchers to make inferences from observations of a small group to a larger group.

Concise Description of Quantitative Information

  • Descriptive Statistics provides a concise description of a collection of quantitative information.

Set of Test Scores

  • Distribution is a set of test scores arrayed for recording or study.

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