What are the differences between discrete and continuous variables?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Answers would ideally include: Discrete variables are categorical in nature, meaning that they are divided into separate categories. Continuous variables measure gradational differences; individuals possess some amount of the same trait, which varies in small increments along a continuum.

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There are four major procedures used to fade prompts. Name and briefly describe ONE

procedure. Be sure to include an example. What will be an ideal response?

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A major trend in the study of reading continues to be a renewed interest in brain research and how the brain functions. Psychologist Gerald Coles believes this research should address which of the following questions?

A. How do different aspects of reading interact in certain tasks and what kinds of brain activity do the interactions produce? B. How does the left hemisphere interact with certain types of literature? C. How does the brain react to reading different genres? D. What areas of the brain are most active when reading?

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Salovey and Mayer popularized the term ______.

a. emotional intelligence b. social cognition c. observational learning d. zone of proximal development

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