In Explaining Students' Test Scores,which of the Following Independent Variables

question 52

Multiple Choice

In explaining students' test scores,which of the following independent variables would not best be represented by a dummy variable?

• A) Gender
• B) Race
• C) Number of hours studying for the test
• D) Marital status

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Definitions:

Secure Attachment Relationship

A bond characterized by trust, comfort, and a sense of security, typically formed between a child and caregiver, influencing the child's emotional and social development.

Emotional Well-Being

A state where an individual feels content, resilient, and capable of managing stress and emotions effectively.

Social Referencing

The process by which individuals look to others in their environment to gain cues for understanding their own emotions or reactions.

Following Mother's Gaze

A behavior observed in infants where they look in the same direction their mothers are looking to gain visual and social cues.