Which Scale of Measurement Is Being Used When Comparing Achievement

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which scale of measurement is being used when comparing achievement test scores of different school systems?

• A) Nominal
• B) Ordinal
• C) Interval
• D) Ratio

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Definitions:

Exploitation

Utilizing resources or people unfairly for one's own advantage, often without proper compensation.

Law-Breaking

Engaging in actions that violate legal statutes, rules, or regulations, which can encompass a wide range of activities from minor infractions to serious crimes.

Schizophrenia

A mental disorder characterized by distorted thinking, perceptions, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.

Psychotic Thought Processes

Refers to patterns of thinking that are severely disrupted, often characterized by delusions or hallucinations, and are typical in various psychotic disorders.