Classify the Measurement Type in the Following Example As

question 26

Multiple Choice

Classify the measurement type in the following example as:

• A)nominal data
• B)ordinal data
• C)interval data
• D)ratio data
• Number of children a person has

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Definitions:

Controlled Research

A methodology in research studies that involves manipulating one variable to determine if changes in one variable cause changes in another, often including control groups to eliminate alternative explanations.

Internalizing Coping Styles

Coping mechanisms focused inward, such as emotional suppression or avoidance, which can influence one's internal emotional state.

Irrational Beliefs

Refers to illogical, unfounded, or unrealistic beliefs that often lead to negative emotions and behaviors.

Cognitive Therapies

Psychological treatments focused on identifying and restructuring negative and maladaptive thought patterns.