A property of measurement in which a difference of 1 is the same amount throughout the entire scale represents the _____ property, and a property of measurement in which assigning a score of zero indicates an absence of the variable being measured represents the _____ property.
A) identity; equal unit size
B) magnitude; equal unit size
C) magnitude; absolute zero
D) equal unit size; absolute zero

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The equal unit size property means that a difference of 1 is consistent across the scale, while the absolute zero property indicates that a score of zero means there is none of the variable present.

A Property of Measurement in Which a Difference of 1