For Which of the Following Sets of Variables Would You

question 3

Multiple Choice

For which of the following sets of variables would you not use a scatterplot in order to show your data?

• A) An individual's rating of pain on a scale and the amount of analgesia taken
• B) Raised body temperature and level of depression
• C) Numbers of children having measles immunization and incidence of measles illness
• D) The number of people attending a nursing home on a Saturday

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Definitions:

Ambiguous Stimuli

Information or images that can be interpreted in multiple ways or lack clear definition, often used in psychological tests to explore perception, thought processes, and unconscious motivations.

Social Desirability

The tendency of respondents to answer questions in a manner that will be viewed favorably by others, often leading to bias in survey responses.

Self-report Assessments

Evaluations or surveys in which individuals provide subjective reports on their own conditions, behaviors, or attitudes.

Big Five Personality Inventory

A psychological assessment tool that measures an individual's personality across five broad dimensions: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.