Assigning numerical values to a variable with an arbitrary zero point is ______ measurement
a. interval
b. nominal
c. ordinal
d. ratio
A
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In a linear prediction rule using a standardized regression coefficient,
A) the regression constant is always equal to 1. B) for each increase of one standard deviation in the predictor variable, the predicted standard deviation of the criterion variable increases by the standardized regression coefficient. C) the predicted value for the criterion variable is a t score. D) for each increase of one standard deviation in the predicted variable, the predicted standard deviation of the predictor variable increases by the standardized regression coefficient.
Which statement about the consequences of obesity is true?
A) Obese children and adolescents report fewer school difficulties. B) In most cases, obese children are not at risk for health problems. C) In Western societies, obese youngstersare stereotyped as lazy, self-doubting, and deceitful. D) Persistent obesity has no relationship to serious psychological disorders.