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Levels of Measurement

Levels of Measurement. IB Psychology- IA. Nominal. Data are in categories Example: yes/no responses. Ordinal. Data can be put in order from smallest to largest There might not be an equal distance between scores Example: Likert scale. Interval. Data can be put in order

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Levels of Measurement

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  1. Levels of Measurement IB Psychology- IA

  2. Nominal • Data are in categories • Example: yes/no responses

  3. Ordinal • Data can be put in order from smallest to largest • There might not be an equal distance between scores • Example: Likert scale

  4. Interval • Data can be put in order • There is an equal distance between the scores • There is no true zero point- numbers can be negative • Example: Temperature

  5. Ratio • Data can be put in order • There is an equal distance between the scores • There is a true zero point- the scale can’t be negative • Example: weight, time

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