A questionnaire contained the item "social class" with responses of lower class, lower middle class, middle class, upper middle class, upper class. The researcher asks respondents to check the one that describes them. The researcher is using this question to measure
a. direct observables
b. indirect observables
c. constructs
d. nominal variables
b
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What will be an ideal response?
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