Exits along interstate highways were formerly numbered successively from the western or southern edge of a state. however, the department of transportation has recently changed most of them to agree with the numbers on the mile markers along the highway. (a) what level of measurement were data on the consecutive exit numbers? nominal ratio interval ordinal (b) what level of measurement are data on the milepost numbers? nominal ordinal ratio interval (c) the newer system provided information on the distance between exits.
a. true
b. false

In a study of the relationship between socio-economic class and unethical behavior, 129 university of california undergraduates at berkeley were asked to identify themselves as having low or high social-class by comparing themselves to others with the most (least) money, most (least) education, and most (least) respected jobs. they were also presented with a jar of individually wrapped candies and informed that the candies were for children in a nearby laboratory, but that they could take some if they wanted. after completing some unrelated tasks, participants reported the number of candies they had taken. it was found that those who were identiď¬ed as upper-class took more candy than others. in this study, identify: (a) the cases, (b) the variables and their types, (c) the main research question, (d) identify the population of interest and the sample in this study, and (e) comment on whether or not the results of the study can be generalized to the population, and if the ď¬ndings of the study can be used to establish causal relationships.