In a Contingency Table, We Describe the Relationship Between ________

question 33

Multiple Choice

In a contingency table, we describe the relationship between ________.

• A) Two variables measured at the ordinal or nominal level
• B) Two variables, one measured as an ordinal variable and the other as a ratio variable
• C) Two variables measured at the interval or ratio level
• D) A variable measure on the interval or ratio level and time

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Definitions:

Complex Traits

Traits that are influenced by multiple genes and often by environmental factors as well, showing continuous variation within a population.

Heritability

The percentage of variability in a specific characteristic within a population that is due to genetic inheritance.

Phenotypic Variation

The differences in appearance and behavior among individuals of the same species, due to genetic and environmental influences.

Genetic Differences

Variation in the DNA sequence among individuals of the same species or between different species.