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Chapter 2 - Quiz #3
Matching exercise
Match the description on the left with the correct term on the right.
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the recognition and formulation of a problem, the collection of data through observation and experiment, and the formulation and testing of hypotheses
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dependent variable
independent variable
correlation
quantitative variable
intervening variable
spurious correlation
scientific method
qualitative variable
a relationship between two variables that is actually caused by a third factor
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dependent variable
independent variable
correlation
quantitative variable
intervening variable
spurious correlation
scientific method
qualitative variable
a measure of the relationship between two variables
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dependent variable
independent variable
correlation
quantitative variable
intervening variable
spurious correlation
scientific method
qualitative variable
a variable that changes the relationship between an independent and a dependent variable
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dependent variable
independent variable
correlation
quantitative variable
intervening variable
spurious correlation
scientific method
qualitative variable
a characteristic that reflects a change
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dependent variable
independent variable
correlation
quantitative variable
intervening variable
spurious correlation
scientific method
qualitative variable
a characteristic that causes something to occur
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dependent variable
independent variable
correlation
quantitative variable
intervening variable
spurious correlation
scientific method
qualitative variable
a characteristic that is defined by its presence or absence in a category
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dependent variable
independent variable
correlation
quantitative variable
intervening variable
spurious correlation
scientific method
qualitative variable
a characteristic that can be measured numerically
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dependent variable
independent variable
correlation
quantitative variable
intervening variable
spurious correlation
scientific method
qualitative variable
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