A professor who classifies the students in the class according to whether or not they are psychology majors is using a(n) ________ scale.
A) nominal
B) ratio
C) ordinal
D) interval

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A nominal scale is used for categorizing data into distinct groups based on a characteristic or attribute, without any quantitative value. In this case, the students are being categorized simply based on whether they are psychology majors or not, without any numerical value assigned to them.

A Professor Who Classifies the Students in the Class According