Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileInferential_Statistics_vufgb-multiplelinearregression-003-en_vufgb-multiplelinearregression-003-en
    namevufgb-multiplelinearregression-003-en
    sectionInferential Statistics/Regression/Multiple linear regression
    typeschoice
    solutionTRUE, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Reasoning

    Question

    The association between body height and the score on a mathematics test disappears when the researcher statistically controls for gender. What type of variable is gender?


    1. TRUE: A ‘confounding’ variable.
    2. FALSE: A ‘lurking’ variable.
    3. FALSE: An ‘intervening’ variable.
    4. FALSE: A ‘moderator’ variable.

    1. Correct
    2. Incorrect
    3. Incorrect
    4. Incorrect