When a scale has "labels" as opposed to "levels," we can normally assume the level of measurement is:
A) categorical
B) ratio
C) interval or ordinal
D) interval or ratio
E) metric

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Labels are usually used for categorical variables, where there is no inherent numeric value associated with the variable. For example, the labels "male" and "female" are used to categorize individuals, but there is no inherent numeric value associated with these labels.

When a Scale Has "Labels" as Opposed to "Levels," We