A researcher operationalizes emotional well-being (dependent variable) as the total score of a 4- item likert scale (responses are as follows: 1-strongly disagree, 2-disagree, 3-agree, 4-strongly...

Level of mesurment

Extracted text: A researcher operationalizes emotional well-being (dependent variable) as the total score of a 4- item likert scale (responses are as follows: 1-strongly disagree, 2-disagree, 3-agree, 4-strongly agree) that assesses for different dimensions of emotional well-being. The total score values range from 4-16, assuming that participants answer each item. The total score variable is an example of what level of measurement? Ratio Nominal Interval Ordinal