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[#121] The variable being predicted is called the

(A) criterion or Y variable

(B) predictor variable or X

(C) explanatory variable

(D) None of the above

Correct Answer

(A) criterion or Y variable

[#122] The basic research involves the process of

(A) collecting data

(B) analysing data

(C) collecting information

(D) all of these

Correct Answer

(D) all of these

[#123] Consider the statements given below and select the correct statement(s) 1. Computer-mediated communication (CMC) is defined as any human communication that occurs through the use of two or more electronic devices. 2. Computer-mediated Communication can be broken down into two forms i.e. synchronous and asynchronous. 3. Synchronous computer mediated communication refers to communication which occurs in real time. 4. Asynchronous computer mediated communication refers to communication which takes place when the parties engaged are not communicating in unison.

(A) 1 and 4

(B) 2, 3 and 4

(C) 1, 2, 3 and 4

(D) 1 and 3

Correct Answer

(C) 1, 2, 3 and 4

[#124] If a group of data has only one mode and its value is less than that of the mean, it can be concluded that the graph of the distribution is

(A) symmetrical

(B) skewed to the left

(C) skewed to the right

(D) none of these

Correct Answer

(C) skewed to the right

[#125] Which of the following distributions has a pair of degrees of freedom?

(A) Poisson

(B) Normal

(C) Chi-square

(D) None of these

Correct Answer

(D) None of these