Measurement Whose Basic Property Is a Rank Order of Individuals

question 2

Multiple Choice

Measurement whose basic property is a rank order of individuals is a(n) _________ level of measurement.

• A) nominal
• B) ordinal
• C) interval
• D) ratio

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Definitions:

Demographic Data

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