A ranking scale is one that requires participants to rank _____

a. their preferences for the choices provided by the experimenter
b. the frequencies of certain observations
c. their emotional reactions to the experimental task in order of occurrence
d. the overall quality of the experiment in which they are currently participating


A
This is the definition of a ranking scale.

Psychology

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