WEEK 7 & 8 Flashcards

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IS THE PROCESS OF DESCRIBING SOME PROPERTY OF A PHENOMENON OF INTEREST, USUALLY BY ASSIGNING NUMBERS IN A RELIABLE AND VALID WAY

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MEASUREMENT

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CAN BE THOUGHT OF AS A GENRALIZED IDEA THAT REPRESENTS SOMETHING OF MEANING

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CONCEPT

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A DEVICE PROVIDING A RANGE OF VALUE THAT CORRESPOND TO DIFFERENT VALUES IN A CONCEPT BEING MEASURED

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SCALES

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4
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REPRESENT THE MOST ELEMENTARY LEVEL OF MEASUREMENT

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NOMINAL SCALES

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ALLOW THINGS TO BE ARRANGED IN ORDER BASED ON HOW MUCH OF SOME CONCEPT THEY POSSES

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ORDINAL SCALES

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HAVE BOTH NOMINAL AND ORDINAL PROPERTIES, BUT THEY ALSO CAPTURE INFORMATION ABOUT DIFFERENCES IN QUANTITIES OF A CONCEPT

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INTERVAL SCALES

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7
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REPRESENT THE HIGHEST FORM OF MEASUREMENT

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RATIO SCALES

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8
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ASSIGNS A VALUE TO AN OBJECT FOR IDENTIFICATION OR CLASSIFICATION PURPOSES ONLY.

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NOMINAL SCALE

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THE VALUE CAN BE, BUT DOES NOT HAVE TO BE, A NUMBER BECAUSE NO QUANTITIES ARE BEING REPRESENTED.

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NOMINAL SCALE

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10
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IN THESE SENSE, A __________________ IS TRULY A QUALITATIVE SCALES

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NOMINAL SCALE

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ALLOW THINGS TO BE ARRANGED IN ORDER BASED ON HOW MUCH OF SOME CONCEPT THEY POSSESS.

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ORDINAL SCALES

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IN OTHER WORDS, AN _____________ IS A RANKING SCALE. IN FACT

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