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A variable that classifies people into racial or ethnic groups is what level of
measurement?
ratio
interval
nominal
ordinal CORRECT ANSWERS nominal

The number of students enrolled at UVU each year is an example of which level of
measurement?
ordinal
ratio
nominal
interval CORRECT ANSWERS ratio

The amount of time that a person spends on social media each week in minutes is a(n)
_____ variable.
ordinal
nominal
interval
ratio CORRECT ANSWERS ratio

If a person's sex is coded as Male = 0 or Female = 1, then that variable is at the _____
level of measurement.
ratio
interval
nominal
ordinal CORRECT ANSWERS nominal

If a person's sex is recorded as "Male" or "Female," then that variable is at the _____
level of measurement.
ordinal
ratio
interval
nominal CORRECT ANSWERS nominal

Which level of measurement has a true zero point?
ordinal
ratio
interval
nominal CORRECT ANSWERS ratio

, The only level of measurement that does not place scores or categories into order (and
is therefore the lowest level of measurement) is the _____ level of measurement.
interval
ratio
ordinal
nominal CORRECT ANSWERS nominal

The highest level of measurement (i.e., the one that contains the most information) is
the _____ level of measurement.
interval
nominal
ratio
ordinal CORRECT ANSWERS ratio

The group of people from whom you actually gather data is called the _____.
database
sample
population
inferential group CORRECT ANSWERS sample

The larger group of people from which you got your observed group and to whom you
wish to generalize your results is called the _____.
inferential group
sample
population
database CORRECT ANSWERS population

Which of the following is a defining characteristic of experiments?
Laboratory setting
Representative groups
Biological measures
Manipulation CORRECT ANSWERS Manipulation

In an experiment, the variable that the researcher manipulates is called the _____
variable.
observational
dependent
independent
skewed CORRECT ANSWERS independent

The variable that is measured as the outcome in an experiment is called the _____
variable.
pattern
independent
dependent
quasi-experimental CORRECT ANSWERS dependent

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