Describe four useful features of SPSS.

What will be an ideal response?


• Robust tools to manage and prepare data for analysis, compute descriptive statistics
• Used with a variety of forms of data, where the practitioner-scholar can directly export files into SPSS
• Provides access to syntax, which is a programming language that allows practitioner-scholars to record each of their decisions regarding data management
• Ample resources available to guide the use of SPSS

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George collected achievement score data for each child from a middle school. He has their gender, age, teacher and score on the achievement measure as his data fields. George needs to calculate the central tendency of his variable achievement score. Which measure should he use?

a. median b. mode c. range d. mean

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The Diagnostic Assessment of Computation Skills is not designed for high school students

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of these is not a myth associated with choosing an academic major?

a. You should find a career directly related to your major, or your college education has been a waste of time and money. b. Your choice of major provides you with all the information needed to select a satisfying career. c. If you do all the right things, you will move smoothly toward your career goals with no interruptions, changes, or disappointments. d. If you can see the path laid out in front of you, step-by-step – it's not your path. e. Knowing is always better than not knowing.

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