What Type of Scale Is the Following? "What Is Your

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Multiple Choice

What type of scale is the following? "What is your gender? 1 Male 2 Female

• A) Nominal scale
• B) Ordinal scale
• C) Interval scale
• D) Ratio scale
• E) Likert scale

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

Type of learning whereby an unconditioned stimulus that elicits a specific response is paired with a neutral stimulus so that the response becomes conditioned.

Imprinting

Learning to make a particular response to only one type of animal or object.

Sexual Selection

Changes in males and females, often due to male competition and female selectivity, leading to increased fitness.

Natural Selection

Mechanism of evolutionary change caused by environmental selection of organisms most fit to reproduce; results in adaptation to the environment.