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What is the primary purpose of identifying the type of variables in a statistical research study?
What is the primary purpose of identifying the type of variables in a statistical research study?
- To make the data more visually appealing
- To ensure the data is properly formatted
- To comply with research regulations
- To determine the appropriate statistical tests to use (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a type of quantitative variable?
Which of the following is NOT a type of quantitative variable?
- Ordinal
- Binary (correct)
- Continuous
- Discrete
If a variable represents categories that can be ordered in a meaningful way, what type of variable is it?
If a variable represents categories that can be ordered in a meaningful way, what type of variable is it?
- Nominal
- Continuous
- Ordinal (correct)
- Discrete
Which of the following is a true statement about quantitative variables?
Which of the following is a true statement about quantitative variables?
If a variable can be used as both a quantitative and categorical variable, what type of variable is it?
If a variable can be used as both a quantitative and categorical variable, what type of variable is it?
Which type of variable is the average star rating on product reviews?
Which type of variable is the average star rating on product reviews?
In the example experiment, which variable is the independent variable?
In the example experiment, which variable is the independent variable?
Which type of variable cannot be classified as independent or dependent in the example experiment?
Which type of variable cannot be classified as independent or dependent in the example experiment?
In correlational research, what are the terms used to describe the two variables being examined?
In correlational research, what are the terms used to describe the two variables being examined?
What is the purpose of controlling variables in an experiment?
What is the purpose of controlling variables in an experiment?
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