| Value of variable |
| ||
| “Degree of indiscernibility “ | “Discernibility measure “ | “Extended lines sameness” | |
| Lowest | highest | nothing in common | 0 |
| very low | almost highest | very far | 1 |
| Low | high | far | 2 |
| bit higher than low | pretty high | bit closer than far | 3 |
| almost average | bit higher than average | almost average distance | 4 |
| Average | average | average | 5 |
| bit higher than average | almost average | bit closer than average | 6 |
| pretty high | bit higher than low | pretty close | 7 |
| High | low | close | 8 |
| almost highest | very low | almost the same | 9 |
| Highest | lowest | the same | 10 |