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What is pilot testing?
What is pilot testing?
- A process to develop a measure from scratch
- A mechanism to assess how well a questionnaire works prior to administration (correct)
- A technique to achieve reliability and validity
- A method to collect data on related concepts
What is the main purpose of the multitrait-multimethod matrix approach?
What is the main purpose of the multitrait-multimethod matrix approach?
- To achieve reliability and validity in measurement
- To assess the floor and ceiling effects
- To develop a measure from scratch
- To collect data on multiple related concepts using relational approaches and multiple methods (correct)
What is the difference between a highly structured survey and a flexible survey?
What is the difference between a highly structured survey and a flexible survey?
- Highly structured surveys are more reliable than flexible surveys
- Highly structured surveys have fixed designs with close-ended questions, while flexible surveys allow rewording and reordering of questions (correct)
- Highly structured surveys use Likert scales, while flexible surveys use semantic differentials
- Highly structured surveys are used for pilot testing, while flexible surveys are used for data collection
What does it mean if a measure is valid but not reliable?
What does it mean if a measure is valid but not reliable?
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What is the most common type of scaling used for responses?
What is the most common type of scaling used for responses?
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What is the purpose of generalizability?
What is the purpose of generalizability?
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What is the main advantage of individual interviews over group interviews?
What is the main advantage of individual interviews over group interviews?
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What does a highly structured survey entail?
What does a highly structured survey entail?
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What is the central concept in the analogy of a target in relation to measurement?
What is the central concept in the analogy of a target in relation to measurement?
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What is the primary purpose of scaling in responses?
What is the primary purpose of scaling in responses?
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