Give a practical example of an ordinal scale.
What will be an ideal response?
Any time you rank order your preferences for different things, you are using an ordinal scale.
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Which of the following general statements summarizes the information in Chapter 11 about sexually transmitted diseases other than AIDS?
a. All of them can be cured if they are treated in time. b. Except for AIDS, none of the sexually transmitted diseases can cause death. c. Some of these sexually transmitted diseases can cause infertility in women if they are not treated during the early stages. d. Although genital herpes has been well publicized, it is much easier to treat than gonorrhea.
It has been found that what you eat can affect how easily you go to sleep. For example, eating which of the following types of foods increases the amount of tryptophan that reaches the brain and causes sleepiness?
a. proteins b. citrus fruit juices c. starchy foods d. leafy green vegetables
Fine motor refers to
A. movements performed as a function of large muscle groups B. movements performed as a function of small muscle groups C. unusual movements of early childhood D. unusual movements of prenatal life
Which of the following are among the ten leading causes of death for older adults?
a. suicide b. accidents c. homicide d. all of the above e. none of the above