Which of the following is TRUE?
a. The recording of a respondent's social class using the categories upper, middle, and lower represents the useof a nominal scale.
b. An ordinal scale can be transformed in any manner possible, provided that the basic ordering of the objects ismaintained.
c. When the scale has an arbitrary zero point, it makes sense to say that A is twice as much as B.
d. Interval scales possess an absolute zero point whereas ordinal scales do not.
e. All of the above are all false.
Question 2
Thad cared little about whether he bought Bingo or Bango detergent. Both brands seemed almost exactly the same, and there was little information to distinguish the two. His problem is most likely
a. lack of a schema.
b. lack of ability.
c. ambiguity of information.
d. dissatisfaction.
e. dissonance.