An occupational psychologist is researching productivity in a creative writing department. Instead of counting words written, she asks the department manager to rank the 15 copywriters from most productive (1st1^\text{st}1st) to least productive (15th15^\text{th}15th) based on their overall performance over a six-month period.
What level of measurement (type of data) is represented by these ranking positions?
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644 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Psychology Research methods and techniques. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.