Of the following, the measures which comes closest to ratio scaling are
a. the numbers of people using fluoride versus non-fluoride toothpaste
b. the final standings of the American League East's baseball teams
c. the area codes used for direct telephone dialing
d. the salaries of a group of factory workers
d
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Which type of reliability refers to the relationship among test items that measure the same variable?
a. Internal consistency b. Test-retest c. Interrater d. Devalued
There has been ample evidence gathered through research that circadian rhythms affect peak performance. Given this impact, individuals with different chronotypes will most often peak at different times of day. This rule applies to
a. physical and cognitive tasks. b. physical tasks only. c. tasks that require complex reasoning. d. cognitive tasks only.
If I want to know whether IQ scores tend to remain constant in individuals over the adult years, which of the following research designs should I use to study the question?
a. longitudinal b. experimental c. a survey questionnaire d. qualitative
Sixteen-year-old Larry hates it when people ask him what he wants to be when he grows up. He tells them "I'm only 16, I don't have to worry about all of that stuff yet!" According to Marcia, which identity status does Larry most likely have?
A) identity achievement B) identity foreclosure C) identity moratorium D) identity diffusion