In Order to Perform Certain Statistical Analyses on Likert-Scale Variables

question 11

Multiple Choice

In order to perform certain statistical analyses on Likert-scale variables, researchers will assume they are at the ___________level of measurement.

• A) Nominal
• B) Ordinal
• C) Interval
• D) Ratio

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Definitions:

Couple Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that focuses on improving communication and resolving conflicts between partners in a relationship.

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