Exam 11: Measurement

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With regard to data analysis,data collected on the ordinal level of measurement is more limiting than data collected on the ________ level.

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Consider the question shown below. What is your year in school? Freshman Sophomore Junior The lack of "Senior" on this list of responses violates the rule of ________.

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At what level of measurement is the question below written? Would you like to register for our e-mail newsletter? Yes No

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The ________ level of measurement has a true zero point.

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Open-ended questions tend to provide ________ variability in response versus closed-ended questions.

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For any particular identified concept,there ________ conceptual definition(s).

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Which approach uses judgment and personal expertise to assess a measure's validity?

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The question "Why have you stopped visiting your Facebook page?" is an example of an ________ question.

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Consider the question shown below. What is your gender? Male (1) Female (2) The data coding in this question reflects the researcher's belief that men are superior to women.

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A systematic approach of moving from a concept to an observable event increases the likelihood that conclusions drawn from the research are appropriate,reliable,and valid.

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________ questions allow an individual or observer to reply in his or her own words without the use of a fixed,predetermined set of answers.

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Easily observable concepts present ________ measurement challenges.

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Eye-tracking data which reports the order in which elements in an ad are observed are an example of ________ level measurement.

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You ask respondents to rank order three television programs.You then average the rankings for each program and report that: LostAverage ranking: 1.5 FringeAverage ranking: 2.0 Grey's AnatomyAverage ranking: 2.5 Assuming the math is correct,this is an appropriate way to report ordinal level data.

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A rank order question represents what level of measurement?

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The text discusses a four-step process for moving from a conceptual definition to an operational definition.The first step is "explicitly specify the concept of interest." The second step is ________.

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Explain what is means to "collect data at the highest level of measurement." Why is this important?

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a conceptual definition?

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The following two statements refer to conceptual definitions. I.When faced with multiple conceptual definitions,a researcher should use Consensus to determine the "best" definition. II.A conceptual definition directly leads to decisions regarding how the concept Of interest will actually be measured. Which,if any,of these statements is (are)true?

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What type of question is a good way to introduce a new topic area in a survey or interview?

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