Solution Manual for Answering Questions With Statistics, 1st Edition

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Chapter 1: IntroductionPractice Problem Answers1.a.number of cases: 253; units of analysis: young persons “hanging out” at a mallb.number of cases: 1500; units of analysis: adult Americansc.number of cases: 50; units of analysis: ruralchurches2.(Answers will vary.)a.theoretical definition: a feeling of assurance in oneself and one’s powers and abilities;operational definition: an ordinal variable with the attributes low, medium, and highmeasured with the single question “People vary when it comes to self-confidence. Somehave only a little, some have a lot. Would you say you have low self-confidence, mediumself-confidence, or high self-confidence?”b.theoretical definition: ; operational definition: an ordinal variable with the attributeslower class, working class, middle class, and upper class measured with the singlequestion “If you were asked to use one of four names for your social class, which wouldyou say you belong in: the lower class, the working class, the middle class, or the upperclass?”3.(Answers will vary.)a.Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Social Work, Sociology, otherb.0%, 1%, 2%, … 98%, 99%, 100%c.0, 1, 2 to 3, 4 to 5, 6 to 9, 10 or mored.very dissatisfied, moderately dissatisfied, slightly dissatisfied, slightly satisfied,moderately satisfied, very satisfied4.a.discreteb.continuousc.discreted.continuous5.a.Do the attributes cover all the possibilities without overlapping? Can the attributes be putin a natural order from low tohigh? Do the attributes form a numeric scale?b.yes, no (3rd question not asked)c.yes, yes, nod.yes, yes, yes6.ordinal

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