Variables That Describe Membership in Certain Qualitative Categories or Groups

question 16

Multiple Choice

Variables that describe membership in certain qualitative categories or groups are termed which of the following?

• A) Categorical
• B) Numerical
• C) Non-quantitative
• D) Separable

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Definitions:

Good Health

A state characterized by physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

General Adaptation Syndrome

An abstract structure illustrating the body's immediate and extended responses to stress, which are categorized into three parts: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Physical Response

The bodily reaction to stimuli, encompassing everything from reflexes to complex responses like the fight or flight reaction.

Stressor

Any event, situation, or stimulus that causes stress or a physiological response to challenge or threat.