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What is the primary purpose of the judges in the Thurstone-type scale?
What is the primary purpose of the judges in the Thurstone-type scale?
- To score the respondents' attitudes
- To select the most favorable statements
- To classify the statements into different categories
- To determine the scale values of the statements (correct)
Which type of attitude scale is based on the principle that a respondent who agrees with a certain statement of a particular attitude also agrees with milder statements of that attitude?
Which type of attitude scale is based on the principle that a respondent who agrees with a certain statement of a particular attitude also agrees with milder statements of that attitude?
- Thurstone-type scale
- Guttman-type scale (correct)
- Scalogram analysis
- Likert-type scale
What is the purpose of scalogram analysis in attitude scales?
What is the purpose of scalogram analysis in attitude scales?
- To classify the respondents into different categories
- To determine the scale values of the statements
- To identify the most favorable statements
- To determine whether responses to items fall on a single dimension (correct)
In a Likert-type scale, which of the following response categories is assigned a score of 4?
In a Likert-type scale, which of the following response categories is assigned a score of 4?
What is the advantage of using a Likert-type scale?
What is the advantage of using a Likert-type scale?
Which type of attitude scale asks respondents to express their attitudes towards a wide range of statements?
Which type of attitude scale asks respondents to express their attitudes towards a wide range of statements?
What is attitude defined as in the context of measurement?
What is attitude defined as in the context of measurement?
What is the main difference between attitude and opinion?
What is the main difference between attitude and opinion?
What is the purpose of projective techniques in measuring attitudes?
What is the purpose of projective techniques in measuring attitudes?
What is the characteristic of questions in attitude scales?
What is the characteristic of questions in attitude scales?
What do attitude scales yield?
What do attitude scales yield?
What do respondents indicate in attitude scales?
What do respondents indicate in attitude scales?
