When someone wants to discover how deeply someone would be comfortable with a proposition and they ask questions that bring the proposition closer to their own backyard, this is known as which scale?
A)ordinal
B)Bogardus Social Distance
C)nominal
D)interval

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The Bogardus Social Distance scale measures how comfortable someone is with someone from a different racial or ethnic background. When someone asks questions that bring the proposition closer to their own backyard, they are trying to gauge how comfortable the other person would be with someone from their own background, which falls under the Bogardus Social Distance scale. The other options (ordinal, nominal, interval) do not apply to this scenario.

When Someone Wants to Discover How Deeply Someone Would Be