Researchers Attempting to Predict Whether or Not a Person Will

question 22

Multiple Choice

Researchers attempting to predict whether or not a person will develop a disease from a set of risk factors are most likely to use the statistical method called:

• A) structural equation modeling.
• B) logistic regression.
• C) mediational analysis.
• D) latent variable measurement.

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Definitions:

Propositional Representation

The theory that all knowledge can be expressed in semantic-based propositions or statements, depicting relationships between concepts.

Verbal

Pertaining to words and language, especially the use and understanding of words in communication and reasoning.

Visual

Relating to seeing or sight, involving the use and interpretation of visual information.

Neither Verbal Nor Visual

Refers to information or processes that do not rely on language or imagery, potentially involving other sensory modalities or cognitive operations.