Which of the Following Is a Continuous Quantitative Variable

question 120

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a continuous quantitative variable?

• A) the color of a student's eyes
• B) the number of gallons of milk sold at the local grocery store yesterday
• C) the number of employees of an insurance company
• D) the amount of milk produced by a cow in one 24-hour period

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Definitions:

Ekman

Refers to Paul Ekman, a psychologist known for his work on the classification of human emotions and their expression through facial gestures.

Behavioral Arousal

The process of becoming alert or energized in response to stimuli, which can influence behavior.

Cortical Arousal

The state of being awake and responsive to stimuli, involving the brain's cerebral cortex and associated with higher brain functions such as cognition and perception.

Autonomic Arousal

The activation of the autonomic nervous system, leading to physiological changes such as increased heart rate or sweating.