In your study of motivation and performance you record each respondent's gender,and assign the number "1" to males and "2" to females.This type of measurement is referred to as

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This is an example of categorical measurement, where the data is divided into categories or groups based on a characteristic such as gender. It is not a continuous measurement as it does not involve measurement on a quantitative scale, and it's not an example of classical measurement which refers to the use of standardized instruments for measurement. While sex typing is a term used to describe the association of particular traits with gender, it does not apply to this specific measurement of gender.

In Your Study of Motivation and Performance You Record Each