Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. In the following statement, education is the independent variable: “If education increases, then income increases.”
2. Conceptualization is the process of defining what we mean by a concept.
3. Attributes are collectively exhaustive when the attributes do not overlap.
4. Ordinal variables have attributes based on relative numeric values.
5. Interval/ratio is considered the highest level of measurement.


1. True
2. True
3. False
4. False
5. True

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a. child maltreatment occurs about equally across all social classes. b. more than half of children removed from their homes because of child maltreatment come from families receiving public assistance. c. the likelihood of fatalities and serious injuries in children is highly correlated with poverty. d. low-income people may be over-reported for child maltreatment.

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