An ordinal-level of measurement is __________________
a. the lowest, least precise level of measurements for which there is a difference in type only among the categories of variable
b. a level of measurement that identifies a difference among categories of a variable and allows the categories to be rank ordered as well
c. a level of measurement that identifies differences among variable attributes, rank categories, and measures distance between categories, but there is no true zero
d. the highest, most precise level of measurement; variable attributes can be rank ordered, the distance between them precisely measured, and there is an absolute zero
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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A. bearing, integrity, honesty, and quality. B. service, dedication, honesty, and respect. C. care, pleasantness, empathy, and sympathy. D. priorities, competence, dependability, and respect.
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a. community service b. boot camps c. home confinement d. all of these