The Notion That Equal Differences Among Scores Represent Equal Differences

question 68

Multiple Choice

The notion that equal differences among scores represent equal differences in the amount of the attribute possessed by the object applies to______________scales.

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

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Definitions:

Adaptive Coping

Strategies effectively used to manage stressors or challenges, promoting positive mental health.

Constructive Coping

Adaptive ways of handling stress, including problem-solving, seeking social support, and reframing perceptions of stress.

Defensive Coping

Strategies used to protect oneself from psychological harm, involving denial or avoidance of stressors.

Resilience

The ability of an individual or system to adapt and recover quickly from difficulties or challenges.