A researcher measures student's attitudes towards test-taking in the following way: 1-fun; 2-very fun; 3-extremely fun. This is an example of a(n) ________ scale of measurement

A) ordinal
B) nominal
C) interval
D) ratio

Answer: A

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a. demand characteristics. b. a single blind. c. causal ambiguity. d. mundane realism.

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Which of the following statements best demonstrates the relationship between the higher and lower quality applications submitted with black- and white-sounding names?

A. High quality resumes with black-sounding names received the same amount of callbacks as low quality resumes with white-sounding names. B. Resumes with black-sounding names universally received less callbacks than resumes with white-sounding names. C. Both high and low quality resumes received the same amount of callbacks regardless of the name. D. High quality resumes received some callbacks for both white- and black-sounding names, but low quality resumes received almost no callbacks overall.

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