Tommy Values Education and Works Hard in School, but He

question 88

Multiple Choice

Tommy values education and works hard in school, but he also enjoys hanging out with his friends on the weekends. Which peer crowd is Tommy most likely to belong to?

• A) "nerds"
• B) "populars"
• C) "partyers"
• D) "toughs"

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Definitions:

Interval Data

A type of numerical data which not only has order, but also has meaningful differences between values, though it lacks a true zero point (e.g., temperature in Celsius).

Ordinal

A type of data or scale that shows an ordered relationship among the variable's possible values, but does not specify the magnitude of difference between them.

Nominal

Referring to data classified into categories without a natural order or ranking among the categories.

Interval Data

A type of data that consists of numerical scores that exist on a scale with equal intervals between values but no true zero point.