5. Identify the level of measurement for the following variables. If they are di
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Question
5. Identify the level of measurement for the following variables. If they are dichotomous, continuous or discrete data note that as well. Race Instructor evaluations on a scale from 1 to 8 Student GPAs If state income tax was filed this year Amount of state income tax paid 6. A researcher is interested in seeing if there is a relationship between student GPA and student use of alcohol or drugs. What is the independent (predictor) variable for the study? What is the dependent (response) variable for the studyExplanation / Answer
Result:
Race: Nominal , categorical
Instructor evaluation : Interval, discrete
Student GPA: Ratio, continuous
If state income tax was filed this year : Nominal, dichotomous
Amount of state income tax paid: Ratio, continuous
6).
Independent variable: use of alcohol or drug use
Dependent variable: GPA