A researcher interested in quiz performance and temperature manipulates the room
temperature and gives different classes quizzes over a period of time.
He then ranks the
temperature as hot, comfortable, cold, and the number of mistakes each student makes as none,
low, medium, or high. What test of statistical association would one employ to test the
association between temperature and performance?
What will be an ideal response?
Goodman's and Kruskal's gamma
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Which of the following is not one of the three moral lessons identified by Brunvand? A) The stories serve as warnings. B) Each story is related to social change. C) Each story is calculated to instill fear. D) Each story should be taken seriously.
In the formula for gamma, Ns represents the number of pairs of cases
a. in all similar cells b. ranked the same on both variables c. in all cells d. that have the same score
The prohibition of specific actions is known as:
a. mores. b. folkways. c. laws. d. ideal norms. e. taboos.
What are some advantages of specialized courts? Can you think of any disadvantages from the defendant's point of view? Can you think of any other kinds of specialized courts that could be beneficial?
What will be an ideal response?