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MA MPA 06 English December 2016

The document outlines the structure of the MPC-006 Statistics in Psychology exam, including sections A, B, and C with various questions related to statistical concepts and tests. It covers topics such as the Normal Curve, Non-parametric Statistics, ANOVA, regression equations, hypothesis testing, and correlation methods. The exam consists of multiple questions requiring detailed answers and calculations, with specific instructions on the use of calculators.

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MA MPA 06 English December 2016

The document outlines the structure of the MPC-006 Statistics in Psychology exam, including sections A, B, and C with various questions related to statistical concepts and tests. It covers topics such as the Normal Curve, Non-parametric Statistics, ANOVA, regression equations, hypothesis testing, and correlation methods. The exam consists of multiple questions requiring detailed answers and calculations, with specific instructions on the use of calculators.

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MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY)


Term-End Examination
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December, 2016
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MPC-006 : STATISTICS IN PSYCHOLOGY

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50


Note : (i) All sections are compulsory.
(ii) Use of simple calculator be permitted.

SECTION - A

Note : Answer any two of the following questions


in about 500 words each : 2x10=20

1. Discuss the concept of Normal Curve. Describe 3+7


properties of Normal Probability Curve.

2. Define Non-parametric Statistics. Describe the 3+7


assumptions and use of non-parametric tests.

3. A research was carried out to find if significant 10


difference exists in the self concept of early,
middle and late adolescents. The scores obtained
on self concept are given below. Using ANOVA
indicate if the groups differ on self concept
significantly.

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Group I Group II Group III


(Early) (Middle) (Late)
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15 13
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12 22
11 14

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5 15
3 20
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Critical value : 5.49 at 0.01 level of significance.


3.35 at 0.05 level of significance.

4. Compute regression equation for X and Y based 10


on the data given below :

Individuals X Y
A 2 10
B 7 12
C 8 3
D 3 10
E 5 10

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SECTION - B

Note : Answer any four of the following questions


in about 300 words each : 4x6=24

5. Define hypothesis testing. Discuss general 2+4


procedure for testing a hypothesis with the help
of suitable example.

6. Calculate Mann-Whitney U-test with the help of 6


the following data :
Group 1 : 40, 17, 46, 51, 45
Group 2 : 12, 18, 20, 15, 17

7. Compute Chi-square for the following data : 6

Answers given
Gender
Correct Incorrect
Males 50 60
Females 40 30

8. Compute Spearman's Rank Correlation for the


following data :
Data 1 : 44, 45, 45, 34, 43, 23, 54, 34, 67, 45
Data 2 : 12, 21, 32, 12, 12, 15, 26, 12, 16, 12

9. Describe point biserial correlation and tetrachoric 3+3


correlation.

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SECTION - C

Note : Write short notes on any two of the


following in about 100 words each : 2x3=6

10. Kruskal-Walli's ANOVA Test 3

11. Levels of measurement 3

12. Wilcoxon Matched Pair Signed Ranks Test 3

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