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

question 25

Multiple Choice

Professor Wellman is constructing a demographic questionnaire for use in a research project.One question asks students to report whether they are currently living in an "urban," "suburban," or "rural" setting.This is an example of a/an:

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

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