A Market Research Company Is Developing a Regression Model to Predict

question 69

Multiple Choice

A market research company is developing a regression model to predict monthly household expenditures on groceries as a function of family size, household income, and household neighbourhood (urban, suburban, and rural) .The "income" variable in this model is ___.

• A)an indicator variable
• B)a response variable
• C)a qualitative variable
• D)a dependent variable
• E)an independent variable

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Definitions:

Conditions Of Worth

To Rogers, a belief that we are worthy of approval only when we express desirable behaviors and attitudes and refrain from expressing those that bring disapproval from others; similar to the Freudian superego.

Positive Self-regard

An individual's ability to maintain a positive and accepting attitude towards themselves, recognizing their own worth and abilities.

Positive Regard

An acceptance and love received from others without conditions attached, which is crucial for an individual's self-esteem and well-being.

Incongruent

A conflict or discrepancy between an individual's self-perception and their actual experience or behavior.