Which of the Following Variables Use the Ratio Scale of Measurement

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following variables use the ratio scale of measurement?

• A)social security number
• B)temperature
• C)gender
• D)income

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Drives

Internal motivational states that prompt organisms to fulfill basic needs, such as hunger, thirst, or the drive for social connection.

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Abraham Maslow was an American psychologist best known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs in priority, culminating in self-actualization.

Basic Needs

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