Which Characteristic Is a Key Difference Between Ratio and Interval

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which characteristic is a key difference between ratio and interval scales?

• A)number of items
• B)absolute zero
• C)number of intervals
• D)nominal values

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Definitions:

Compression Of Air

The process of reducing the volume and increasing the pressure of air by mechanical means.

Rarefaction

A decrease in density and pressure in a medium, such as air or fluid, often related to sound waves.

Displacement

In psychology, it's a defense mechanism where an individual shifts emotional reactions from the original source of distress to a safer target.

Sound Quality

An attribute of auditory perception that allows the differentiation of sounds that have the same pitch and loudness.