A Researcher Measures the Extent to Which the Speed at Which

question 1

Multiple Choice

A researcher measures the extent to which the speed at which people eat (in minutes) predicts calorie intake (in kilocalories) .Which factor is the predictor variable in this example?

• A) the speed at which people eat
• B) calorie intake
• C) minutes and kilocalories
• D) all of these

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Planning

The process of setting goals, defining strategies, and outlining tasks and schedules to achieve the desired results.

Means-Ends

An analysis or approach that focuses on identifying the means to achieve a desired end or goal.

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Actions or efforts that are managed in such a way as to ensure efficiency and harmony in achieving a goal.

Effective Control

The process or system put in place to guide activities towards achieving organizational goals efficiently and effectively.