Which of the Following Is an Example of an Ordinal

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an ordinal variable?

• A) The value of your house in dollars
• B) The size of your house not in square feet but relative to your neighbors' houses (smaller, larger, the same size)
• C) c. The address of your house
• D) The distance in miles between your house and the nearest hospital

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Definitions:

Pleasure Principle

In psychoanalytic theory, the driving force of the id that seeks immediate gratification of all desires, wants, and needs.

Superego

The component of the psyche in Freudian psychoanalytic theory that represents internalized societal norms and morals, acting as a counter to the id.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that mediates between the demands of the id, superego, and reality, playing a key role in decision making and maintaining one's sense of self.

Reality Principle

A psychoanalytic concept that represents the ability of the mind to assess the external world and act upon it accordingly, often in contrast with the pleasure principle.