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londonang

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Gabriella is measuring the length of time (in seconds) a lab rat drinks water following a meal generously seasoned with salt. This type of quantitative, continuous variable would best be classified as a __________ measure.
 
  a. frequency
  b. duration
  c. magnitude
  d. qualitative

Question 2

Which of the following would not be considered one of the four different scales of measurement?
 
  a. Nominal
  b. Ordinal
  c. Interval
  d. Decimal


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d


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Reply #2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thank you


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