A(n)________ Is a Scale in Which the Numbers Are Used

question 46

Multiple Choice

A(n) ________ is a scale in which the numbers are used to rate objects such that numerically equal distances on the scale represent equal distances in the characteristic being measured.

• A) nominal scale
• B) ordinal scale
• C) interval scale
• D) ratio scale
• E) random scale

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Definitions:

Sample Size

The number of individual observations or data points collected from a population for the purposes of statistical analysis.

Sample Size

The number of observations or data points collected in a study or used in a statistical sample.

Null Hypothesis

The default statement in hypothesis testing that there is no effect or no difference, and any observed effect is due to chance.

Alpha

Often used to denote the level of significance in hypothesis testing, typically set at 0.05.