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Engagement Exercise: Variable Levels of Measurement

Engagement Exercise: Variable Levels of Measurement

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Question 1 of 9

True of false? The terms levels of measurement and scales of measurement mean the same thing?

A

True

B

False

Question 2 of 9

For which level of measurement are numbers used primarily to indicate relative position or order?

A

Interval

B

Ordinal

C

Nominal

D

Ratio

Question 3 of 9

For which scale of measurement are numbers primarily used as labels?

A

Ratio

B

Ordinal

C

Interval

D

Nominal

Question 4 of 9

For this level of measurement, the number 0 means the total absence of the characteristic being measured?

A

Nominal

B

Ordinal

C

Ratio

D

Interval

Question 5 of 9

Which scale of measurement is used for the variable gender (ex. male and female)?

A

Nominal

B

Ordinal

C

Interval

D

Ratio

Question 6 of 9

Which scale of measurement is typically used for survey scales and subject matter tests like math and reading tests?

A

Ratio

B

Ordinal

C

Nominal

D

Interval

Question 7 of 9

Which scale of measurement would be used for the variable weight?

A

Ratio

B

Interval

C

Ordinal

D

Nominal

Question 8 of 9

Which level of measurement would be used for the variable "student rankings?

A

Nominal

B

Interval

C

Ratio

D

Ordinal

Question 9 of 9

Which level of measurement would be used for the variable age groups?

A

Ratio

B

Interval

C

Ordinal

D

Nominal

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