A) Do municipalities that enact local laws prohibiting high-speed pursuits/police chases have lower bystander injuries and fatalities?
B) Is there a difference in skill proficiency obtained among certified firefighters who voluntary decision to participate in a refresher course on fighter survival skills versus certified firefighters who opt not to take the refresher course?
1. Identify the Independent Variable and Dependent Variable for each research question.
2. Identify one extraneous variable for each research question.
3. Define the level of measurement for the Independent variable, dependent variable, and extraneous variable for each research question.
(a) The Independent Variable is high-speed pursuits/police chase and the Dependent Variable is bystander injuries and fatalities.
The extraneous variable is enacting local laws.
The level of measurement for the Independent variable is nominal.
The level of measurement for the dependent variable is nominal.
The level of measurement for the extraneous variable is nominal.
(b) The Independent Variable is participate in a refresher course on fighter survival skills or not and the Dependent Variable is skill proficiency.
The extraneous variable is certified firefighters.
The level of measurement for the Independent variable is nominal.
The level of measurement for the dependent variable is nominal.
The level of measurement for the extraneous variable is nominal.
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