Question 2 You are reading the results of a recent research report that examined

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Question 2 You are reading the results of a recent research report that examined a community’s attitude toward the local police department. The researchers used a survey to obtain information from the communities residents on their attitudes toward the local police department. One of the questions on the survey was: Please indicate whether you Strongly Agree, Agree, Are Neutral, Disagree, or Strongly Disagree with the following statements. Police officers in my community are always friendly. 1. Strongly agree 2. Agree 3. Neutral 4. Disagree 5. Strongly Disagree The question in the above scenario meets the following measurement criteria

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a.strongly agree, agree, neutral, disagree, strongly disagree would be considered the attributes of this variable

b.the attributes of the variable are the values 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5

c.strongly agree, agree, neutral, disagree, strongly disagree are not mutually exclusive because they do not classify every observation in terms of one and only one attribute

d. all of the above

Explanation / Answer

D.all the above

Variable is defined as the attribute of a case,which varies from different cases.

Each of the five (or seven) responses would have a numerical value which would be used to measure the attitude under investigation.

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