ACT Scores Are Measured on an Interval Scale of Measurement

question 10

Multiple Choice

ACT scores are measured on an interval scale of measurement because

• A) ACT scores are rank ordered and there are not equal intervals between scores.
• B) there is a true zero point.
• C) there are equal intervals between scores but not a true zero point.
• D) the scores represent mutually exclusive categories.

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Definitions:

Active Listening

A communication technique used in counseling, training, and conflict resolution, where the listener fully concentrates, understands, responds, and then remembers what is being said.

Client-centered Therapy

A psychotherapeutic approach developed by Carl Rogers emphasizing an empathetic, accepting environment that fosters self-awareness and personal growth.

Systematic Desensitization

A technique in behavioral therapy aimed at diminishing fears and anxiety by slowly exposing individuals to the object or situation they fear, while simultaneously teaching them relaxation techniques.

Client-centered Therapy

A counseling approach where the therapist provides a supportive environment to allow the client to lead the process of therapy.