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1) First year and sophomore college students were compared on their level of egocentrism.
a) IV: College students (first and second year)
b) DV: Egocentrism
2) Women suffering from PMS volunteered to participate in a study about a drug to alleviate
the symptoms of PMS. The women were randomly split: half received the drug and the
other half received a placebo. Severity of PMS symptoms was recorded during their next
premenstrual cycle.
a) IV: PMs (drug and placebo)
b) DV: symptoms
3) After watching a love movie or a horror movie, participants rated their level of
romanticism.
a) IV: Movies (love and horror)
b) DV: Romanticism
4) Parents were classified into using one of two parenting styles: authoritative or
authoritarian. Parents were then compared on the amount of discipline they use with their
children.
a) IV: Parenting style (authoritative and authoritarian)
b) DV: Discipline
5) A check box item measuring gender, with answer options of male, female, nonbinary, and prefer not to respond as options. = Nominal
6) An item measuring the wife’s household income, with the ability to fill any income in the blank. = Ordinal
7) Items measuring self-esteem, with five answer options ranging from strongly disagree to strongly agree as options. = Interval
8) An item where preschool children participants must check their favorite color, with answer options of blue, red, yellow, green, purple, or pink as options. = Nominal
9) An item measuring number of times a preschooler says the word “love,” with the ability to fill any number of times in the blank. = Interval
10) An item measuring the parenting style of teen mothers, with answer options of authoritative, authoritarian, uninvolved, or permissive as options. =
11) An item measuring the high temperature on each day of the week, with temperature being able to be filled in the blank. = Ordinal
12) A check box item measuring the religious affiliation of the Presidents of the United States, with answer options of Christian, Jewish, Mormon, Islam, Muslim, or other as options. = Nominal
13) An item measuring the math SAT scores of Sand Creek High School seniors, with answers ranging continuously from 200-800. = Interval
14) An item measuring the social competence score for adolescents who spend more than 3 hours per day on social networking sites, with 4 answer options ranging from low competence to high competence. = Ratio