According to the Text, Perceptions of Physical Attractiveness Can Even

question 128

Multiple Choice

According to the text, perceptions of physical attractiveness can even be affected by an individual's

• A)choice of friends.
• B)name.
• C)family of origin.
• D)political stance.

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Definitions:

Explanatory Variables

Variables in a statistical model that are manipulated or chosen to determine their effect on the response variables of interest.

Logistic Regression

A statistical method for predicting binary outcomes by modeling the probability of a variable based on its logarithm.

Logistic Regression Model

A statistical method used for analyzing a dataset in which there are one or more independent variables that determine an outcome. The outcome is measured with a dichotomous variable (where there are only two possible outcomes).

Indicator Variable

A variable, usually binary, used to represent the presence or absence of a categorical effect in regression models.