A nutritionist uses a scale that measures weight to the nearest 0.01 grams. A slice of cheese weighs 0.35 grams on the scale. The variable being measured is a _________
a. discrete variable c. continuous variable
b. constant d. random variable
C
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Which brain structure appears to play an active role in integrating sensory information?
a. hypothalamus b. limbic system c. thalamus d. cerebrum
How is discriminant analysis different from multiple regression?
a. In discriminant analysis, the criterion variable is a set of categories rather than a continuous variable. b. The criterion variable is continuous in discriminant analysis but not in multiple regression. c. Discriminant analysis is a form of factor analysis, while multiple regression is not. d. Discriminant analysis and multiple regression involve exactly the same process.
When your thinking is automatic, effortless, and passive, you are engaging in __________ processing
a. experiential b. reflective c. contextual d. reactive
Robert White (1959) defined _____ as the capacity to interact effectively with one's environment
a. competence b. self-actualization c. confidency d. exploration