Determine whether the following sampling is independent. Indicate whether the re

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Determine whether the following sampling is independent. Indicate whether the response variable is qualitative or quantitative. A researcher wishes to compare mental health of patients with and without epilepsy. She obtains a random sample of 152 patients of each category when take a mental health inventory and determines each patient's mental health. Determine whether the following sampling is dependent or independent. A. The sampling is 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 dictate which individual is to be in the second sample C. The sampling is dependent because an individual selected for one sample does not dictate which individual to be in the second sample D. The sampling a Independent because an individual selected for one sample does not debate which individual is to be in the second sample. Indicate whe

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

Independent samples are measurements made on two different sets of items.

2) This variable is quantitative beacuse it is a numerical measure.

Quantitative data would produce either numerical data or data that can be put into categories (e.g. “yes”, “no” answers).

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