A Major Disadvantage of Constant Sum Scaling Is That ________

question 87

Multiple Choice

A major disadvantage of constant sum scaling is that ________.

• A) it is limited to large discriminations among alternatives
• B) it takes too much time to collect
• C) it has no absolute zero point
• D) it cannot be considered an ordinal scale
• E) respondents may allocate more or fewer units than those specified

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Definitions:

Belts of Volcanoes

Regions characterized by the alignment of multiple volcanoes, often situated along the boundaries of tectonic plates where volcanic activity is concentrated.

Basalt Fissure

A crack or opening in the earth's surface through which basaltic lava erupts.

Basalt

A dark, fine-grained volcanic rock that forms from the rapid cooling of magnesium and iron-rich lava.

Magma Systems

Network of underground magmatic bodies and pathways that feed volcanic eruptions, including magma chambers and conduits.