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What is the purpose of pilot testing a survey or instrument?
What is the purpose of pilot testing a survey or instrument?
- To compare the survey results with other similar surveys
- To gather initial data for analysis
- To assess how well the questionnaire works prior to administration (correct)
- To finalize the questionnaire and make it ready for distribution
Which scaling method is described as having different adjectives on the extremes?
Which scaling method is described as having different adjectives on the extremes?
- Ordinal
- Visual-analog
- Semantic differential (correct)
- Likert
What does a highly structured survey entail?
What does a highly structured survey entail?
- Randomized order of questions with Likert scale
- Fixed design with close-ended questions and Likert scale (correct)
- Combination of Likert scale and visual-analog scale
- Open-ended questions with flexible response options
What is the main challenge in achieving predictive, convergent, and discriminant validity?
What is the main challenge in achieving predictive, convergent, and discriminant validity?
What does the multitrait-multimethod matrix approach aim to achieve?
What does the multitrait-multimethod matrix approach aim to achieve?