In Database Terms, What Is the Analogy to an Ordinary

question 14

Multiple Choice

In database terms, what is the analogy to an ordinary paper file you might keep in a file cabinet or an accounting ledger?

• A) database
• B) spreadsheet
• C) data file
• D) attribute

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Definitions:

Rating Scale

A set of categories designed to elicit information about a quantitative or a qualitative attribute.

Likert-Type Scale

A psychometric scale often used in questionnaires, where respondents specify their level of agreement to a statement typically in a five or seven-point scale.

Empathic Responses

Emotional reactions that show an understanding of and compassion for another's situation, feelings, and motives.

Graphic Scale

A measurement tool that uses a line or visual representation to depict the range of responses, allowing individuals to mark their position along the continuum.