An individual is measuring various objects. If the measurements made are to determine into which of six categories each object belongs, the measuring scale used must have been a(an)_______ scale
a. nominal c. interval
b. ordinal d. ratio
A
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a. Stare at the numbers on her social security card to create an icon in her short-term memory. b. Repeat the list of numbers to herself one at a time. c. Rehearse the set of numbers keeping them in the 3 chunks format. d. This is not possible because a social security number is made up of 9 numbers, which is larger than short-term memory capacity.
Orgasm during pregnancy is safe in an uncomplicated pregnancy, but occasionally it may cause painful uterine contractions, especially toward the end of pregnancy
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Although listening is perceived as a passive behavior, the last step in effective listening is ________
a. hearing b. attending c. understanding d. responding
A professor selects a sample of participants from his class by selecting the first participant using a random procedure, then selecting every third student listed in the class roster. What type of sampling procedure did the researcher use?
A. random sampling B. simple random sampling C. systematic sampling D. stratified random sampling