An interval scale of measurement is a measurement in which ______.
A. the scale has a true zero and is equidistant
B. a number is assigned to represent something or someone
C. the scale has no true zero and is distributed in equal units
D. the scale conveys order or rank only
Answer: C
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a. pineal b. pituitary c. thyroid d. adrenal
An important feature of many altered states of consciousness (ASCs) is
a. a clarity of waking consciousness. b. heightened self-awareness. c. cataplexy. d. amnesia for the period of time that one is in this state.
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a. attachment security at ages 1 to 2 b. the quality of parent–child interaction at age 13 c. peer competence at age 13 d. the success of romantic experiences in adolescence
If you are using the test-retest measurement of reliability, a perfectly reliable test will yield
a. a correlation coefficient of +1.00. b. a correlation coefficient of 0.00. c. comparable scores on parallel forms of the test. d. high internal consistency on a measure of split-half reliability.