A researcher asks participants to indicate how frequently they have used various illicit drugs using the following scale: 1 = never used; 2 = used 1 – 5 times; 3 = used 6 – 10 times; 4 = used more than ten times. This scale is best described as ____ level

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


B

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A. Alberto Gonzalez B. Miriam Neveira de Rodon C. Macon Bolling Allen D. Irvin Mollison

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