Undergraduate student Millie Magnificent developed a way to measure sexist attitudes.It worked such that a person with a score of zero truly had a neutral attitude.Also,a person who had a score of 50 had exactly double the score of someone with a score of 25.She created a(n)
A)nominal variable.
B)interval variable.
C)ratio variable.
D)ordinal variable.
E)none of the above.

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Millie's method produced a ratio variable, as there is an absolute zero point (a score of zero indicating a neutral attitude) and the interval between scores is consistent and measurable (a score of 50 being exactly double a score of 25).

Undergraduate Student Millie Magnificent Developed a Way to Measure Sexist