In the Context of Scales of Measurement, _____ Scales Have

question 17

Multiple Choice

In the context of scales of measurement, _____ scales have an absolute zero point that indicates absence of the variable being measured.

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

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Definitions:

Government Power

The authority held by a government to enact laws, regulate behaviors, and enforce order for the welfare of the society.

Cooperative Federalism

A concept where state, local, and federal governments collaborate and share responsibilities, powers, and resources to solve common problems or improve citizens’ lives.

Devolution

The transfer or delegation of power to a lower level, especially by central government to local or regional administrations, without relinquishing authority.

Dual Federalism

A concept of federalism where state and federal governments are seen as co-equal sovereign powers operating separately within their respective spheres of influence.