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torybrooks

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When data involve categorizing observations into discrete groups, the data are on what measurement scale?
 
  a. Nominal
  b. Ordinal
  c. Interval
  d. Ratio

Question 2

Researchers like it when their studies show high levels of external validity because it means that
 
  a. the research is free from confounds and other extraneous variables.
  b. the results can be generalized to other people or situations.
  c. the measurements made in the studies are related to the underlying constructs.
  d. variables that should be correlated are correlated.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b




torybrooks

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


amynguyen1221

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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