Quantitative Data Flashcards

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Codebook is a document that serves as a guide in both coding process and when interpreting codes during data analysis.

A

True

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A variable whose attributes form a steady progression such as age or income is known as a discrete variable.

A

False

it’s a continuous variable

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3
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What describes measure of number times various attribute of a variable are observed in a sample?

A

Frequency distribution

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4
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Practice of converting non-numerical data, such as textual data, into numerical data is called __________

A

Quantification

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5
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Calculating a correlation coefficient is best described as a form of ___________ analysis

A

Bivariate

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6
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Variable whose attributes are separate from one another, ex sex or political affiliation, are known as ________ variables.

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Discrete

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