From: Ben Goertzel (ben@goertzel.org)
Date: Wed Apr 03 2002 - 14:21:04 MST
That's right -- that's standard usage in psychology -- it slipped my mind.
good one!!!!
ben
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> thank you google!
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> "nominal" : "A variable is called nominal if its values are the
> members of some discrete, unordered set. For example, 'zip code'."
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> or, for that matter, "categorical" or "class" would probably do as well.
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> -x
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