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karen

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The construct of attitude, because it exists in the minds of individuals and is not directly observable, is difficult to measure and typically involves the lower scales of measurement, i.e. nominal and ordinal scales.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In stratified sampling a subsample is drawn using judgment sampling within each stratum.
 
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Answer to Question 1

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Attitude is difficult to measure and quantify, with properties that do not meet the requirement of equal differences of an interval or ratio scale; therefore nominal and ordinal scales are typically used. (However, ordinal attitude data is often treated as if it were interval within the field.)

Answer to Question 2

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Subsamples are drawn using simple random sampling within each stratum.



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