A Variable Used to Model the Effect of Categorical Independent

question 13

Multiple Choice

A variable used to model the effect of categorical independent variables in a regression model is known as a

• A)dependent variable.
• B)response.
• C)dummy variable.
• D)predictor variable.

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Definitions:

Rational Behavior

implies making decisions based on logical reasoning, aiming for the most efficient outcome considering the available information.

Family Systems Theory

A theoretical perspective that views the family as an emotional unit and uses systems thinking to describe the complex interactions within the unit.

Equilibrium

A state of balance or stability within a system, where competing forces or influences are in equal opposition.

Nonprobability Sample

There is little or no attempt to get a representative cross-section of a population.