An ordinal scale indicates an individual's or object's value based on what?
A) its relationship to others in the group
B) its mean and standard deviation
C) the number of times that value occurs
D) the number the administrator assigns to it

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An ordinal scale ranks individuals or objects based on their relationship to others in the same group. It does not involve assigning numerical values based on mean, standard deviation, or frequency of occurrence. The numbers used to label the ranking are arbitrary and do not hold any mathematical value.

An Ordinal Scale Indicates an Individual's or Object's Value Based