Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. qualitative variable

qualitative variable

qualitative variable

a descriptive characteristic or attribute, that is, one that cannot be numerically ordered. Examples are gender, eye color, and preferred sport. Compare quantitative variable.

Related Terms

social network analysis

social network analysis a set of empirical procedures for s...

suprasegmental reflex

suprasegmental reflex see spinal reflex.

adeno- (aden-)

Sorry, "adeno-aden" is not in the Dictionary of Psychology. Please report to APA...

creative synthesis

creative synthesis the combination of several ideas, images...

dehydration reactions

dehydration reactions metabolic and psychological disturban...

primal scene

primal scene in classical psychoanalytic theory, the child’...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter Q

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2025 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact