5 Questions
Which of the following best describes a variable in research?
A person, place, thing, or phenomenon that is being measured
What type of variable represents data in terms of amount and is measured in a numerical unit?
Quantitative variable
Which type of variable represents data in terms of groups, including rankings, classifications, and binary outcomes?
Categorical variable
What are independent variables in research?
Variables that the researcher chooses to study
What is a dependent variable in research?
A variable that is being measured
Test your knowledge on variables with this quiz! Learn about the concept of variables and how they are used in research. Explore the difference between quantitative and categorical variables.
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