METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS
PARAMETRIC AND NON PARAMETRIC TESTS
Question
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False
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True
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -TRUE OR FALSE. ANOVA is a statistical procedure that compares two or more treatment conditions for differences in variances. False. ALthough ANOVA uses variance in the computations, the purpose of the test is to evaluate differences in MEANS between treatments.
Detailed explanation-2: -What is Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)? Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) is a statistical formula used to compare variances across the means (or average) of different groups. A range of scenarios use it to determine if there is any difference between the means of different groups.
Detailed explanation-3: -The ANOVA method assesses the relative size of variance among group means (between group variance) compared to the average variance within groups (within group variance).