rank-sum test

rank-sum test

any nonparametric test that involves combining the data points from two or more samples in a single data set and ranking these values in ascending order. See Mann–Whitney U test; Wilcoxon–Mann–Whitney test; Wilcoxon rank-sum test.

Related Terms

discriminative stimulus

discriminative stimulus (symbol: SD) in operant conditionin...

differential association

differential association 1. the theory that an individual’s...

Type S conditioning

Type S conditioning see classical conditioning.

sense of self

sense of self an individual’s feeling of identity, uniquene...

scientific revolution

scientific revolution a major change in the theoretical fra...

delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol

delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol n. see tetrahydroc...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter R

Browse by Letter

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z