Which of the Following Is True

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?

• A) What is explained is known to have occurred.
• B) Explanations can be given in terms of the purposes of an item.
• C) Explanations attempt to provide an account of why something happened.
• D) All of these answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Nominal Responses

Answers to survey questions that are categorized into groups without any inherent numerical value or order.

Ordinal Responses

Data that represent categories with a meaningful order but not necessarily equidistant intervals between categories.

Interval Responses

Responses or data that range within a specific interval, often used in surveys or statistical analysis to understand distribution or preference.

Interval Data

Refers to a type of numerical data that has meaningful distances between measurements but no true zero point, allowing for addition and subtraction operations but not true ratio comparisons.