What Type of Variable Is the Number of Robberies Reported

question 26

Multiple Choice

What type of variable is the number of robberies reported in your city?

• A)Attribute
• B)Continuous
• C)Quantitative
• D)Qualitative

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Definitions:

Personality Tests

Assessments designed to measure and evaluate individuals' characteristic patterns of behavior, thoughts, and emotions to understand their personality.

Walter Mischel

A psychologist known for his research on personality and his influential work on the ability of children to delay gratification, demonstrated in the "marshmallow test."

Social Desirability

The tendency of individuals to present themselves in a manner that will be viewed favorably by others, often leading to distortion in self-report measures.

Actuarial Approach

A method used in various fields like insurance and finance, employing statistical models to predict future outcomes based on historical data.