Scores Assigned to Continuous Rating Scales by the Researcher Are

question 78

Multiple Choice

Scores assigned to continuous rating scales by the researcher are typically treated as ________ data.

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

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