When the Data Are Labels or Names Used to Identify

question 29

Multiple Choice

When the data are labels or names used to identify an attribute of the elements, the variable has which scale of measurement?

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

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Definitions:

Essentialist Position

A belief that entities have a set of immutable attributes essential to their identity or function.

Biological Differences

The physical and genetic variations that distinguish organisms, including humans, from one another, such as differences in DNA, physiology, and anatomy.

Essentialism

is the belief that objects, individuals, or concepts have a set of essential attributes that define their identity.

Breadwinners

Individuals, traditionally men, who are the primary providers of financial support for their families.