This scale of measurement gives the researcher an idea about the relative strength of a concept rather than of its absolute strength
a. ordinal c. ratio
b. interval d. ipsative
A
Because the intervals between the points on the scale are not assumed to be equal, ordinal scales cannot provide absolute measures of concept strengths.
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