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Question 322980: I was wondering if I could get a little help with this question.
Which of these situations could be analyzed with a one-way analysis of variance?
A) The relationship between gender (male or female) and opinion about the death penalty (favor, oppose, uncertain)
B) A comparison of four different age groups with regard to mean hours of watching television per day
C) The relationship between weight and height for 12-year old girls
D) A comparison of four different age groups with regard to proportion that opposes legalization of marijuana

Thanks,
Dave

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Which of these situations could be analyzed with a one-way analysis of variance?
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Comment: Although ANOVA sounds like a test of variances, it is not.
It is a test of means.
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Ans: B
Cheers,
Stan H.
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A) The relationship between gender (male or female) and opinion about the death penalty (favor, oppose, uncertain)
B) A comparison of four different age groups with regard to mean hours of watching television per day
C) The relationship between weight and height for 12-year old girls
D) A comparison of four different age groups with regard to proportion that opposes legalization of marijuana