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Recall the four types of scales for random variables are nominal, ordinal, inter

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Question

Recall the four types of scales for random variables are nominal, ordinal, interval and ratio. Categorize the following variables according to scale and give your reasoning in one sentence. Variables: place in a race (first, second, third, etc.), IQ (intelligence quotient), weight on Jupiter, Mach number, response to a Likert item (1. strongly disagree, 2. disagree, 3, neither agree or disagree, 4. agree, 5. strongly agree). 1. Strongly disagree 2. Disagree 3. Neither agree nor disagree 4. Agree 5. Strongly agree

Explanation / Answer

2. Disagree