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Unit 2 · Research Methodology & Statistics Psychology · Dec 2020/June 2021 · Nov 2021

Multivariate Analysis of Variance (MANOVA) is best suited for making groupwise comparisons for several dependent variables. Which of the following are these?

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Correct answer: B. Moderately correlated

Explanation

MANOVA works best when the dependent variables are moderately correlated; with uncorrelated DVs separate ANOVAs suffice, and very high correlations cause multicollinearity.

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