A variable that cannot be measured in terms of how much or how many but instead is assigned values to represent categories is called a(n) _____.
A) interaction
B) constant variable
C) category variable
D) qualitative variable

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A qualitative variable, also known as categorical or nominal variable, is a type of variable that represents qualities or characteristics that cannot be measured in terms of magnitude or quantity. Instead, they are assigned values to represent different categories or groups, such as gender or type of fruit.

A Variable That Cannot Be Measured in Terms of How