A clinical psychologist studying the effects of different therapies categorizes patients according to whether they are or are not in therapy.In this case,therapy is a:
A)quantitative variable
B)measurement variable
C)qualitative variable
D)random variable

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Therapy is being used here as a category or a label to differentiate between patients in therapy and those who are not, making it a qualitative variable. It is not being measured or quantified, nor is it a random variable, as it is a predetermined classification.

A Clinical Psychologist Studying the Effects of Different Therapies Categorizes