GNUR 360: Exam 3 Questions with Complete Solutions

Levels of Measurement: Nominal Correct Answer-NAMES, LABELS, CATEGORIES Cannot be arranged in an ordering scheme (i.e., low to high) (e.g., eye colors) Nominal measurement can be categorical: dichotomous Correct Answer-two options i.e. yes or no ex: do they have gestational diabetes? yes or no? Nominal measurement: categorical Correct Answer-more than 1 category ex: looking at gestational diabetes, type 1, type 2 True or false: nominal measurement must be mutually exclusive Correct Answer-true -cannot have a person in more than 1 category, can't have type 1 and type 2 diabetes True or false: you can rank nominal data? Correct Answer-False -Type 1 and type 2 cannot be ranked against each other -cant make determination that females are greater then males Oridinal Measurement Correct Answer-rankings of variables -intervals between numbers are