A dependent variable in a research study on a particular virus infection has the possible values, "At risk of infection" or "Not at risk of infection." What is this type of variable called?
A) Boolean
B) empirical
C) nominal
D) dichotomous

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A dichotomous variable is one that has two possible values, such as "At risk of infection" or "Not at risk of infection."

A Dependent Variable in a Research Study on a Particular