A researcher asks people how often they give blood: “Very often,” “Often,” “Sometimes,” “Rarely,” and “Almost never.” This variable may best be described as being measured at the ______ level of measurement.

a. nominal
b. ordinal
c. interval
d. ratio


b. ordinal

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The term “melting pot” refers to the idea that

a. ?a majority cultural group should take on characteristics of a minority group. b. ?society should socialize diverse groups to blend into a common culture. c. ?educational activities should occur in the child’s native language. d. ?schools should create a common set, or pot, of science activities.

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Students with disabilities eligible under Section 504/ADA but not eligible under IDEA are entitled to

a. special education and related services. b. reasonable accommodations or modifications in their educational program. c. All of the answers are correct. d. None of the answers are correct.

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Not descriptive of learning contracts:

(a) they usually involve caregivers, (b) they include goals, expectations, and incentives, (c) they include modifications in activities and assignments, (d) they pertain to individuals rather than groups.

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In the context of multilevel models what do we mean by a fixed regression coefficient?

A. A regression coefficient that is stable across different samples B. A regression coefficient that is assumed to be the same in the population and the sample C. A regression coefficient that is assumed not to vary across contexts D. A regression coefficient that is always a fixed value and does not need to be estimated

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