Given a Scale Dependent Variable and a Nominal Independent Variable

question 35

Multiple Choice

Given a scale dependent variable and a nominal independent variable with three or more levels, a(n) _____ could be used to analyze the data.

• A) PRE test
• B) z test
• C) t test
• D) ANOVA

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Definitions:

Predictive Value

The ability of a test or measure to accurately forecast the presence or outcome of a condition or disease.

Transtheoretical Model

A model of behavior change that assesses an individual's readiness to act on a new healthier behavior and provides strategies to guide the individual through the stages of change to Action and Maintenance.

Precontemplation Stage

The initial stage in the stages of change model where individuals are not yet considering a change in behavior.

Cardiovascular Disease

It encompasses a range of disorders related to the heart or blood vessels, with coronary artery disease, hypertension, and stroke being examples.