Scales (or levels) of measurement include
a. qualitative and quantitative.
b. discrete and continuous.
c. nominal, ordinal, interval, and ratio.
d. categorical and ranked data.
c
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People in collectivist cultures are likely to feel good about themselves when they
A. rise to positions of leadership. B. stand out from the crowd with an individual accomplishment. C. stand up for themselves. D. obtain a sense of belonging within the culture.
Jackson suffered a stroke that severely damaged his nucleus accumbens. How will that impact his behavior?
A. Jackson will be more likely to become addicted to stimulant drugs. B. Jackson will experience more relaxation from alcoholic beverages than he did before the stroke. C. Jackson will experience more euphoria from caffeinated beverages than he did before the stroke. D. Jackson will experience less euphoria from caffeinated beverages than he did before the stroke.
The items on two IQ tests might be quite different because
a. IQ tests are unique to each test taker. b. test takers interpret questions differently. c. the developers defined IQ differently. d. of errors during the test development process.