Dave has asked participants in his study to identify which ethnic category fits them best.Dave is using an)________ scale.
A)ordinal
B)nominal
C)ratio
D)interval

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Dave is using a nominal scale because he is asking for categorical data without any inherent order or magnitude. The options for ethnic category do not have any quantitative value and cannot be ranked in any meaningful way, making it a nominal scale.

Dave Has Asked Participants in His Study to Identify Which