SPSS tests Q&A 2023

You are looking at associations between scale variables. Which test do you use? - Answer- Correlation You are comparing two means with a within-subjects independent variable. Which test do you use? - Answer- Paired samples t-test You have a between-subjects design. You're comparing between more than two groups and you're examining interactions between independent variables. Which test do you use? - Answer- Factorial ANOVA You have a between-subjects design. You're comparing between more than two groups, but you're not looking at interaction effects. Which test do you use? - Answer- One way ANOVA You have a between-subjects design and you're comparing between two groups. Which test do you use? - Answer- Independent samples t-test You are looking to compare the mean of just one group against a certain value. Which test do you use? - Answer- One sample t-test You want to predict a variable from a scale variable without comparing means. Which test do you use? - Answer- Simple regression You want to predict a variable from multiple scale variables without comparing means. Which test do you use? - Answer- Multiple regression You have a within-subjects design. You want to compare more than 2 means but you're not looking at interactions between independent variables. Which test do you use? - Answer- One way repeated measures ANOVA You have a within-subjects design. You want to compare more than 2 means and you are looking at interactions between independent variables. Which test do you use? - Answer- Factorial repeated measures ANOVA You have both between and within variables. You are comparing more than 2 means and you are looking at interactions between independent variables. Which test do you use? - Answer- Mixed ANOVA How do you do descriptive statistics on SPSS? - Answer- either Analyze-Descriptive Statisti