When Many Observations of the Same Children in a Classroom

question 59

Multiple Choice

When many observations of the same children in a classroom are made it is possible to determine the frequency of certain behaviors,such as how many times children speak in class.Which scale of measurement do these frequency data represent?

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

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