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PPRAG 1672 9.22.22
PPRAG 1672 9.22.22
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If the probability is less than the alpha, the null hypothesis is rejected, and the result is statistically significant
True
False
2
Given the following values, calculate the median: 4,4,4,6,6,7,9,9,10
4
6
6.5
3
Refers to non-ordered categories:
Binomial
Continous measurement scale
Nominal measurement scale
Ordinal measruement scale
4
If you increase the number of cases, you will get more precision and a narrower confidence interval
False
True
5
Sampling distribution is the distribution of a statistic.
True
False
6
For any single statistical test, the probability of type 2 error=alpha
False
True
7
Number of days until cure is an example of which of the following?
Binomial
Nominal measurement scale
Continous measurement scale
Ordinal measruement scale
8
Consists of categories that are ordered but not equidistant
Binomial
Nominal measurement scale
Ordinal measruement scale
Continous measurement scale
9
Probability of type 2 error = 100% - Power of the test
False
True
10
The range within which the population value is likely to fall, estimated at a specific probability
P value
Confidence interval
Normal Distribution
Alpha
11
The point that divides the distribution into two parts, such that an equal number of values fall above& below that point
Median
Model
Mean
12
Rejecting the null hypothesis when the null hypothesis is actually true (false positive)
Type 2 Error
Power
P Value
Type 1 Error
13
A positive pregnancy test result for a patient who is a 90-year-old man is an example of
Skewed Distribution
Underpowered Study
Type 1 Error
Type 2 Error
14
Height, age, and blood pressure are all examples of which of the following type of continuous scale?
Ratio scale
Interval scale
15
Yes verus no is an example of which of the following?
Continous measurement scale
Nominal measurement scale
Ordinal measruement scale
Binomial
16
If you increase variability, the confidence interval will widen
False
True
17
Distribution refers to the way in which observations are arrayed when plotted in two-dimensional space.
False
True
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Calculates probability of obtaining the observed results if the null hypothesis is true
None of the above
Critical P Value
Observed P Value
Alpha
19
Calculate the median from the following set of numbers: 5,3,4,5,14,2
5
4.5
6
5.5
20
You have separate lists of U of A and ASU students and use a random number generator to select 200 students from each:
Primary Sample
Cluster Sample
Randomized Controlled Trial
Stratified Random Sample
21
Degress in Fahrenheit is an example of which type of continuous scale?
Interval scale
Ratio scale
22
Standard deviation is not sensitive to extreme values.
True
False
23
Select the true statement(s) regarding between group differences:
95% of the mean differences will be within ~+2/-2 standard errors
100% of the mean differences will be within ~+/-4 standard errors
99.7% of the mean differences will be within ~+/-3 standard errors
68% of the mean differences will be within ~+1/-1 standard errors
24
Which of the following accurately describes the picture below?
Right-Skewed Distribution
Mean < median
Left-skewed distribution
Mean > median
25
Which of the following are equal in normal distribution?
50th %tile
Mean
Median
Mode
26
In an adequate sample size(power),Fisher's Exact Test will be statistically significant if actual deviates from expected
True
False
27
Cluster samples are used when no list is available. You select groups and then people within those groups.
True
False
28
Failing to reject the null hypothesis when the null hypothesis is actually false (false-negative)
Type 1 Error
Type 2 Error
P Value
Power
29
Which of the following is the distribtuion that would be obtained from gathering multiple samples?
Theoretical sampling distribtuion
Empirical sampling distribution
30
Sample=280 patients, mean days to resolution=50, standard deviation=8How many cases have values exceeding 66?
20
None of the above
7
150
31
Consists of equidistant categories
Binomial
Continous measurement scale
Nominal measurement scale
Ordinal measruement scale
32
Range is from the highest to lowest value.
True
False
33
Which of the following is estimated from sample statistics?
Empirical sampling distribution
Theoretical sampling distribution
34
The probability of rejecting a false null hypothesis (finding statistical significance when the result is significant)
P Value
Type 2 Error
Power
Type 1 Error
35
Using a list of Midwestern students sorted in random order, selecting every 10th student is an example of
Primary Random Sample
Cluster Sample
Simple Random Sample
Randomized Controlled Trial
36
"Drug A and placebo are actually the same" is an example of which of the following?
Skewed Distribution
Power
Null Hypothesis
Alternative Hypothesis
37
If observed
P
is < alpha, the result is statistically significant
True
False
38
The interquartile range is the range from ____ to ____ %ile.
15th
25th
50th
75th
39
Gaussian distribution refers to a skewed distribution.
True
False
40
A negative test when the patient actually has the disease is an example of
Underpowered Study
Type 1 Error
Type 2 Error
Skewed Distribution
41
Which of the following is the best measure of variation with distribtuion is skewed?
Standard deviation
Neither one
Both - it doesn't matter
Interquartile range
42
Standard deviation is the standardized measure of variability, calculated based on cubed distances.
True
False
43
95% of cases are within how many standard deviations from the mean?
It depends
2
3
1
44
The most commonly occurring value
Mode
Median
Mean
45
Given the following values, calculate the mean: 4,4,4,6,6,7,9,9,10
4
6.5
6
46
Which of the following accurately describes the picture below?
Mean > median
Right-Skewed Distribution
Left-skewed distribution
Mean < median
47
Sample=280 patients, mean days to resolution=50, standard deviation=8What range do 95% of patients fall?
26 to 74
None of the above
34 to 66
42 to 58
48
Nominal variable with only two possible values
Nominal measurement scale
Binomial
Continous measurement scale
Ordinal measruement scale
49
Pearson correlation
is not affected by outliers and should be used for normal
distributions
True
False
50
If analysis are underpowered, what type of error will occur?
Type 1 Error
Type 2 Error
51
A survey with the categories: dislike, neutral, like, is which of the following?
Continous measurement scale
Ordinal measruement scale
Nominal measurement scale
Binomial
52
Sample=280 patients, mean days to resolution=50, standard deviation=8What range do 68% of patients fall?
34 to 66
None of the above
42 to 58
26 to 74
53
Given the following values, calculate the mode: 4,4,4,6,6,7,9,9,10
6
6.5
4
54
Racial groups are an example of which of the following?
Nominal measurement scale
Binomial
Ordinal measruement scale
Continous measurement scale
55
The average, sum of values divided by N cases
Mode
Median
Mean
56
Pearson Chi-Square Test
Addresses whether a measure is contingent on group membership
Null hypothesis is that the outcome is not contingent on group membership
Compares expected frequencies versus actual frequencies
All of the above
57
Assume a normal distribution, sample mean=100 and SD=10. 68% of cases would fall between which of the following?
70 to 130
90 to 110
95 to 105
80 to 120
58
Select all of the true statements
Pearson correlation for BOTH normally distributed and skewed data
Spearman correlation for normally distributed data
Spearman correlation for skewed data
Pearson correlation for normally distributed data
59
The hypothesis that the relationship between or among the study variables is
not
as hypothesized by the investigator.
Critical P Value
Observed P Value
Alternative Hypothesis
Null Hypothesis
60
Which of the following are true regarding inferential statistics?
Based on probabilities and may not perfectly represent the population
Results can be statistically significant but clinically meaningless
Based on a sample in which we make inferences about the population
All of the above
61
Which of the following is used for nominal or ordinal variables?
Fisher's Exact Test
Pearson Chi- Square Test