BUSN-3115 - Class #2 Poll Questions

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Understanding Variables and Attributes in Research

Test your knowledge on key concepts in research methodology with our engaging quiz! This quiz covers essential topics such as variables, attributes, and operational definitions, designed specifically for students and professionals in the field.

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A variable is _______

Any factor that can be conceptualized.

Any factor that is hypothesized to be affected by another variable.

Any factor that can exist in different amounts.

Any factor that is independent of a theory.

Attributes are _______

Groups of variables.

Characteristics that describe a thing.

Patterns of regularities.

Aggregations of individuals.

What is the unit of analysis in a research study that has the following conclusion: "Half of burglars admitted to committing 50 or more burglaries in their lifetime."

Individuals

Groups

Organizations

Social artifacts

Which of the following is an operational definition of "current illicit drug use"?

Use of drugs that are illegal to possess.

The abstract idea of drug use.

Asking on a survey "have you used one or more illicit drugs in the past month?"

Use of drugs that are not prescribed to the user.

BUSN-3115 - Class #2 Poll Questions

Understanding Variables and Attributes in Research

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