Types of Variables
Across
- 7. Created by combining multiple variables
- 8. Not directly observed and example include psychological constructs like intelligence or socio economic status.Created by combinig multiple variables.Helps in longitudinal studies to determine causality or sequence of events.
- 9. Can cause a false association between the independent and dependent variables leading to incorrect conclusions.
- 10. Outcomes or effects that reearchers aim to explore and understand in their study.
Down
- 1. Central to understanding the effects of predictor variables
- 2. Factors or conditions tha researchers manipulate or vary to observe their effects
- 3. Variables come before other variables in time or sequence.
- 4. Used to forecast or predict the outcomes of other variables
- 5. Includes nominal variables like country of origin and ordinal variables such as educational level.
- 6. Allows for detailed analysis and a high degree of accuracy in research findings.
- 11. Can only take on specific values like number of cars in a parking lot.