Recording the number of dreams recalled is an example of ______ data,whereas recording the time (in minutes)spent in a dream stage of sleep is an example of ______ data.
A) qualitative; quantitative
B) continuous; discrete
C) quantitative; qualitative
D) discrete; continuous

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Recording the number of dreams recalled is discrete data because it involves counting whole numbers. Recording the time spent in a dream stage is continuous data because time can be measured in infinitely small units.

Recording the Number of Dreams Recalled Is an Example of ______