Which of the Following Statements Is Correct Regarding Variables or Attributes

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct regarding variables or attributes?

• A)Female is a variable.
• B)Gender is an attribute.
• C)Variables must contain more than one attribute and thus be capable of varying.
• D)Attributes should contain at least two variables.

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Definitions:

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Industrial/Organizational Psychologists

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