Classifying Subjects on the Basis of Sex Is an Example

question 40

Multiple Choice

Classifying subjects on the basis of sex is an example of using what kind of scale?

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

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Definitions:

Maintained

Kept in an existing state or preserved from failure or decline.

Maslow's Hierarchy

A psychological theory proposed by Abraham Maslow that categorizes human needs into a five-tier model, in ascending order: physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem, and self-actualization.

Self-Actualization

The realization or fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, considered as a drive or need present in everyone.

Maslow's Hierarchy

A theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs in priority, culminating in self-actualization.