For Each of the Following Variables,give Its Level of Measurement

question 44

Multiple Choice

For each of the following variables,give its level of measurement and whether the variable is discrete or continuous.

• A) verdict at trial
• B)gender of victim
• C) age of offender
• D) violent offender
• E) ranks in a police department

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Definitions:

Standard Deviations

A statistic that measures the dispersion or variability within a set of numerical data, indicating how much individual data points differ from the mean.

Population Averages

Statistical measures that summarize the central tendency of the characteristics of all individuals within a defined group.

Good Estimates

Approximations or judgments that are considered to be close to the actual value or outcome, often based on some form of logical reasoning or previous data.

Statistically Significant

A determination that the results observed in data are unlikely to be due to chance alone, according to a predefined threshold of probability.