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A researcher measures the variable of living situation as follows: 1=urban; 2=suburban; 3=rural. This is an example of a(n) ________ scale.
 
  A) nominal
  B) ordinal
  C) interval
  D) ratio

Question 2

The data produced by nominal scales are called
 
  A) grouped frequency data.
  B) score data.
  C) ordered data.
  D) categorical data.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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