A Variable Is __________

question 28

Multiple Choice

A variable is __________.

• A)an event or characteristic with two possible values.
• B)an event or characteristic with no possible values.
• C)not required to conduct a research design.
• D)an attribute of the participant that can influence the results.

Understand and interpret central tendency measures (mean, median).

Analyze and interpret distribution shapes (unimodal, bimodal, skewed).

Understand and interpret variability measures (range, IQR, standard deviation).

Analyze and interpret boxplots.

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Definitions:

Adaptation

The process of adjusting or becoming accustomed to new conditions or situations.

Emotional Symptoms

Feelings or emotions that indicate a potential psychological disorder or distress, such as sadness, anxiety, or anger.

Racing Heartbeat

A rapid heartbeat, which can be a reaction to stress, anxiety, or physical exercise, indicating the body's response to a perceived threat or excitement.

Trauma

A deeply distressing or disturbing experience, often having long-lasting psychological effects.