A Study Was Done on the Campus of a Major

question 36

Multiple Choice

A study was done on the campus of a major state institution to measure attitudes of students towards the recent fee increase. One question asks respondents to rank the five fees they are willing to pay from 1=most willing to 5=least willing. This is scaled as a(n) Computer fee
Library fee
Parking fee
Student Center fee
Kinesiology Building fee

• A) nominal scale.
• B) ordinal scale.
• C) interval scale.
• D) ratio scale.
• E) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Inductive

A reasoning method where specific observations or instances are used to form general conclusions or theories.

Analogy

An examination of two entities to delineate their differences or emphasize their similarities, aimed at providing a clearer understanding.

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Protein

Organic molecules made up of amino acids that are essential for many processes in living organisms, including catalysis of metabolic reactions and DNA replication.