If you have a constant sweet taste in your mouth, itâs possible you have taste impairment, meaning thereâs a problem with your ability to taste. There are many reasons for taste impairment, including a nasal infection, cold, or flu.
Discrete vs. Continuous Variables. Quantitative variables can be further classified as discrete or continuous. If a variable can take on any value between its minimum value and its maximum value, it is called a continuous variable; otherwise, it is called a discrete variable.
38 CONTINUOUS AND DISCRETE VARIABLES . sources of error, and the underlying model of interest. Such modeling, however, can be nonstandard and complicated. A good example of the value of this approach can be found in re- cent work on the calibration of subjective probabilities that models both sampling and response error (e.g., Juslin,