A Continuum of "Strongly Disagree-Disagree-Neutral-Agree-Strongly Agree" on a Five-Point Scale

question 49

True/False

A continuum of "strongly disagree-disagree-neutral-agree-strongly agree" on a five-point scale is an example of relatively ranked ordinal data points.

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Definitions:

Lower-order Needs

Basic human needs in Maslow’s hierarchy, such as physiological and safety needs, which must be satisfied before higher-order needs can be pursued.

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Theory

A psychological theory that categorizes human needs into a five-level pyramid, starting from basic physiological needs to self-actualization.

Higher-order Needs

Psychological needs that are associated with personal achievement, self-respect, and the recognition and respect of others.

Practical Managerial Questions

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