The Dummy Variable That Is Assigned a 1 and the Dummy

question 5

True/False

The dummy variable that is assigned a 1 and the dummy variable that is assigned a 0 are arbitrary choices.

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Definitions:

Umbilical Cord

A tube-like structure that connects an unborn baby to the placenta, providing oxygen and nutrients while removing waste products.

Diethylstilbestrol

A synthetic estrogen previously prescribed to prevent miscarriages and pregnancy complications, later found to cause health issues.

Teratogens

Agents that can cause congenital abnormalities or increase the incidence of an anomaly in a fetus when a mother is exposed during pregnancy.

Blastocyst

An early stage of embryonic development characterized by a fluid-filled sphere made up of 50-150 cells, occurring before implantation into the uterine lining.