An experiment on a subject’s perception of risk (high/low) when making travel plans used the following three factors: mode of transportation (plane/train/auto), precipitation forecast (no precipitation/slight precipitation/heavy precipitation) and temperature forecast (above freezing/below freezing). How would this be presented using factorial notation?

a. 2 x 2 x 2 x 2
b. 2 x 3 x 3 x 2
c. 3 x 3 x 2
d. 1 x 3 x 3 x 2


c. 3 x 3 x 2

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a. true b. false

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(a) being alone. (b) downward social mobility. (c) keeping a checkbook. (d) increased social mobility.

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a. exploratory b. nomothetic c. idiographic d. main e. accurate

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