A Professor Wants to Determine the Male-Female Ratio in His

question 1

Multiple Choice

A professor wants to determine the male-female ratio in his college. He designs a questionnaire in which a respondent only needs to choose between two choices, male and female. The scale used by the professor is an example of the _____ scale.

• A) ordinal
• B) nominal
• C) ratio
• D) interval
• E) Likert

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Definitions:

Sexual Contact

Any form of touching or activity between individuals that is sexual in nature, which can range from kissing to sexual intercourse.

Intoxicated

A state of being influenced by substances such as alcohol or drugs, impairing one's cognitive abilities and motor functions.

Assaults

Acts of physical violence or threats intended to harm or intimidate another person, often causing a fear for safety.

Sexually Abused

describes an individual who has experienced unwanted or forced sexual activity by another.