A teacher conducts a study in which she records the names of students who come top in her statistics class every year to see if she can find any patterns over time.She has been doing this for 16 years.What type of dependent measure does her study have?
A)Nominal.
B)Ordinal.
C)Interval.
D)Ratio.
E)None of the above.

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The dependent measure in this study is nominal because it categorizes students by names without implying any order, interval, or ratio among them.

A Teacher Conducts a Study in Which She Records the Names