Professor Harris Is Constructing a Demographic Questionnaire for Use in a Research

question 22

Multiple Choice

Professor Harris is constructing a demographic questionnaire for use in a research project.One question asks students to report their highest level of education by choosing from these options: "some high school," "completed high school," "some college," or "completed 4-year college degree." This is an example of a/an:

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

Recognize the stages of cognitive development according to Jean Piaget.

Evaluate the hygiene hypothesis and its implication on childhood asthma.

Explain reaction time and its impact on childhood development.

Identify the characteristics and abilities during the concrete operational thought stage.

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