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1. Any valid measure of a quality could allow you to determine whether one group had twice as much of that quality as another.
-- Choose an answer --
a. True
b. False
2. Any valid measure of a quality could allow you to determine how much more of a quality one groups had than another.
-- Choose an answer --
a. True
b. False
3. Nominal measurement could be considered the crudest form of measurement.
-- Choose an answer --
a. True
b. False
4. Measures that rank participants from highest to lowest produce nominal data.
-- Choose an answer --
a. True
b. False
5. If you want to know whether one group has more of a certain quality than another, you need at least ____ data.
-- Choose an answer --
a. Nominal
b. ordinal
6. If you want to know how many times more of a certain quality one group has than another, you need at least ____ data.
-- Choose an answer --
a. Interval
b. Ratio
7. The Fahrenheit temperature scale provides ____ data.
-- Choose an answer --
a. Interval
b. Ratio
8. Rating scales provide ____ data.
-- Choose an answer --
a. Interval
b. Ratio
9. If you could add a meaningful zero point to an interval scale measure, you would probably have a ratio scale measure.
-- Choose an answer --
a. True
b. False
10. Magnitude estimation is assumed to produce ____ data.
-- Choose an answer --
a. Interval
b. Ratio
11. Heart rate is a ratio measure of a person´s nervousness.
-- Choose an answer --
a. True
b. False
12. Face validity is closely related to construct validity.
-- Choose an answer --
a. True
b. False
13. You should never consider face validity when choosing a measure.
-- Choose an answer --
a. True
b. False
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