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Determine whether the following sampling is dependent or independent. Indicate whether the response variable is qualitative or quantitative.A researcher wishes to compare personality typespersonality types of patients withpatients with and without narcolepsy.without narcolepsy. She obtains a random sample of 356 patients of each categorypatients of each category who take a personality inventory and determines each patient's.personality type.

Determine whether the following sampling is dependent or independent.

A. The samplingis independent because an individual selected for one sample does dictate which individual is to be in the second sample.

B.The sampling is dependent because an individual selected for one sample does not dictate which individual is to be in the second sample.

C.The sampling is dependent because an individual selected for one sample does dictateThe sampling is dependent because an individual selected for one sample does dictate which individual is to be in the second sample.which individual is to be in the second sample.

D.The sampling is independent because an individual selected for one sample does notThe sampling is independent because an individual selected for one sample does not dictate which individual is to be in the second sample.dictate which individual is to be in the second sample.

Indicate whether the response variable is qualitative or quantitative.

A. The variable is qualitative because it is ais a numerical measuremeasure.

B.The variable is quantitative because it is a numericalmeasuremeasure.

C.The variable is quantitative because it classifies the individual.

D.The variable is qualitative because it classifies the individual.

Explanation / Answer

1) D.The sampling is independent because an individual selected for one sample does not dictate which individual is to be in the second sample.

2) D.The variable is qualitative because it classifies the individual.

(The response variable is personality type, which is a categoty, not a numerical value)

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