Setting the Scope of a Research Study
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What is the purpose of selecting relevant attributes for each variable in a study?

  • To complicate the study
  • To make the study more confusing
  • To increase the number of variables
  • To set the scope of the study (correct)

    • Which type of variable may have an infinite number of values?

  • Discrete variables
  • Continuous variables (correct)
  • Ordinal variables
  • Categorical variables

    • In which category would 'years of employment' fall under?

  • Continuous variables
  • Ordinal variables
  • Discrete variables (correct)
  • Categorical variables

    • What type of variable cannot be expressed in numbers but in descriptive terms?

    <p>Categorical variables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes the choices made by a researcher in the conduct of a study?

    <p>Limitation and delimitation of the study</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'High school graduate' falls under which type of variable?

    <p>Categorical variables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Income' is an example of which type of variable?

    <p>'Discrete variables'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Civil status' (single, married, divorced) is classified as which type of variable?

    <p>'Categorical variables'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Post-graduate' education level belongs to which type of variable?

    <p>'Categorical variables'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Number of children' is a type of:

    <p>'Discrete variable'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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