Categorizing Age Variables as "Young," "Middle-Aged," and "Elderly" Is an Example

question 51

Multiple Choice

Categorizing age variables as "young," "middle-aged," and "elderly" is an example of:

• A) counting
• B) ordering
• C) value adding
• D) binning
• E) categorizing

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Definitions:

Otoliths

Small crystals in the inner ear that contribute to the sense of balance by detecting movement and gravity.

Cochlear Nerve

A nerve that transmits sound information from the cochlea in the inner ear to the brain.

Tympanic Membrane

Also known as the eardrum, it is a thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves.

Oval Window

A membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the inner ear, transmitting sound vibrations to the cochlea.