Interval and ratio scales are best described as which of the following?
A) descriptive
B) quantitative
C) qualitative
D) categorical

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Interval and ratio scales are both quantitative scales that measure the magnitude of the variable being studied. This is in contrast to qualitative scales, which do not have numerical values attached to them. While interval and ratio scales are also descriptive, they are primarily distinguished by their quantitative nature, making B the best choice.

Interval and Ratio Scales Are Best Described as Which of the Following