If We Categorize Participants' Income as "Below Poverty Level" or "Above

question 50

Multiple Choice

If we categorize participants' income as "below poverty level" or "above poverty level" and then measure their general level of happiness,income would be considered a(n)

• A)continuous variable.
• B)dependent variable.
• C)true independent variable.
• D)quasi-independent variable.

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