A(n) ______ Ranks Individuals in Order of the Degree to Which

question 9

Multiple Choice

A(n) ______ ranks individuals in order of the degree to which they possess a certain characteristic.

• A) nominal scale
• B) ordinal scale
• C) continuous scale
• D) confounding scale

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Definitions:

Acetylcholine

One of the major neurotransmitters of the autonomic nervous system.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's fight or flight response, affecting mood, focus, and alertness.

Neuroendocrine System

Those endocrine glands that are controlled by and interact with the nervous system.

Glands

Organs in the body that synthesize substances such as hormones or sweat, secreting them for use throughout the body or excreting them for removal.