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:

Anorexia Nervosa

An eating disorder marked by an obsessive fear of gaining weight, leading to severe restriction of food intake and significant weight loss.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by repetitive, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and irrational, excessive urges to do certain actions (compulsions).

Schizophrenia

A chronic and severe mental disorder affecting how a person thinks, feels, and behaves.

Anorexia

This disorder involves having an unusually low body mass, an extreme anxiety about putting on weight, and a twisted vision of one's body weight or configuration.