Dr Ramos Is Interested in Studying How Indoor Temperature Can

question 7

Multiple Choice

Dr. Ramos is interested in studying how indoor temperature can influence people's sleep quality during the summer. A sample of 100 households is selected in which the residents keep their houses at 76 degrees during the summer. The residents wear a monitoring device that measures their sleep cycles for several nights to get baseline readings. Then, 50 of the homes are randomly assigned to the warm temperature condition in which the residents agree to keep their houses at 82 degrees Fahrenheit. In the other 50 houses, the residents agree to keep their houses at 70 degrees. For several nights, Dr. Ramos collects the sleep data for the people living in the houses to see how the residents' sleep patterns have changed. In this example, the sleep quality of participants is the ____ variable.

• A) dependent
• B) extraneous
• C) correlational
• D) independent

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Definitions:

Production Function

A model that defines the maximum output that can be produced with a given set of inputs under current technology.

Plastic

A wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic materials that are used in the production of industrial products, packaging, and consumer items.

Wood

A hard, fibrous material made from trees or shrubs, often used for construction, furniture, and fuel among other applications.

Production Function

A mathematical relationship expressing the maximum quantity of output that can be produced from a given set of inputs in a production process.