WEEK 2

Question 1

of measurement use to assign numbers to objects where different numbers indicate different objects into discrete categories.

MEASUREMENT SCALES

Answer 1

Nominal Scale

Question 2

is categorize data in natural order, also assign numbers (like nominal), but here the numbers also have meaningful order.

MEASUREMENT SCALES

Answer 2

Ordinal Scale

Question 3

Numbers have order, but there are also equal intervals between adjacent categories or have an order difference between categories is identical.

MEASUREMENT SCALES

Answer 3

Interval Scale

Question 4

The difference are meaningful, plus ratios are meaningful and there is a true zero point.

MEASUREMENT SCALES

Answer 4

Ratio Scale

Question 5

It refers to the practice of categorizing and classifying data to make it more usable. It refers to the arrangement of figures in such a form that comparison become easy and conclusion can be drawn.

Answer 5

Organization of Data

Question 6

When data are classified on the basis of location or areas.

4 TYPES OF CLASSIFICATION OF DATA

Answer 6

Geographical Classification

Question 7

Mean classification on the basis of time, like months, year, etc.

4 TYPES OF CLASSIFICATION OF DATA

Answer 7

Chronological Classification

Question 8

are classified on the basis of some attributes or quality such as sex, colour of hair, literacy and religion.

4 TYPES OF CLASSIFICATION OF DATA

Answer 8

Qualitative Classification Data

Question 9

Refers to the classification of data according to some characteristics, which can be measured such as height, weight, income, profits, etc.

4 TYPES OF CLASSIFICATION OF DATA

Answer 9

Quantitative Classification

Question 10

Distribution is one in which the data can only take on certain values, for example integers.

Types of Quantitative Classification of Data

Answer 10

Discrete Frequenc y

Question 11

Distribution is one in which data can take on any value within a specified range (which may be infinite).

Types of Quantitative Classification of Data

Answer 11

Continuous Frequency

Question 12

Refers to the characteristics that varies in magnitude quantity.

Elements of Quantitative Classification of Data

Answer 12

Variables

Question 13

Refers to the number of times each variable gets repeated.

Elements of Quantitative Classification of Data

Answer 13

Frequency

Question 14

types of Variables

Elements of Quantitative Classification of Data

Answer 14

“a. Discrete variables
b. Continuous variables”

Question 15

is a tool that a person can use to have a brief discussion about a specific topic (like favorite ice cream flavor).

Tools in Gathering Data

Answer 15

Survey

Question 16

is a group of individuals being interviewed or observed on a specific topic (such as discussion on school safety).

Tools in Gathering Data

Answer 16

Focus Group

Question 17

can be a one–on–one or group discussion as well, where the observer is trying to compile information about a specific topic.

Tools in Gathering Data

Answer 17

Interview

Question 18

shares the same characteristics of a survey, focus group, and interview, as it’s a list of questions the observer has compiled for the specific topic.

Tools in Gathering Data

Answer 18

Questionnaire

Question 19

The cause–and–effect pattern may be used to identify one or more causes followed by one or more effects or results. Or you may reverse this sequence and describe effects first and then the cause or causes.

4 Methods of Organization

Answer 19

Cause and Effect (or Effect and Cause) ¬

Question 20

pattern is commonly used in identifying something that’s wrong and in contemplating what might be done to remedy the situation.

4 Methods of Organization

Answer 20

2. Problem–Solution ¬

Question 21

Material arranged chronologically is explained as it occurs in time. ¬ A chronological or narrative method of development might help you find a way to add both interest and content to your essay.

4 Methods of Organization

Answer 21

3.Chronology or Narrative ¬

Question 22

method of development is particularly useful in extending a definition, or anywhere you need to show how a subject is like or unlike another subject

4 Methods of Organization

Answer 22

4. Comparison and Contrast ¬