In the Context of Variables and Measurement Scales, Categorizing Automobiles

question 33

Multiple Choice

In the context of variables and measurement scales, categorizing automobiles as American-made or foreign-made is an example of a(n) _____ scale.

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

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

A state of psychological discomfort resulting from holding two or more contradictory beliefs, values, or attitudes simultaneously.

Physical Arousal

The physiological response of the body to external stimuli or internal thoughts, leading to increased heart rate, breathing, and energy.

Inner Awareness

The conscious experience of one's own thoughts, feelings, and state of being.

Electrolyte Imbalance

A condition where the levels of electrolytes in the body are either too high or too low, affecting various bodily functions.