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What is the purpose of pilot testing in research?
What is the purpose of pilot testing in research?
- To collect data on a bunch of related concepts
- To achieve reliability and validity
- To assess how well a questionnaire works prior to administration (correct)
- To develop a measure from scratch
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
- Semantic differential (correct)
- Visual-analog
- Likert
What is the main characteristic of a highly structured survey?
What is the main characteristic of a highly structured survey?
- Open-ended questions with visual-analog scaling
- Flexible design allowing for rewording and reordering of questions
- Unstructured design with mixed methods
- Fixed design with close-ended questions and likert scale (correct)
What is the center of the target analogy used to explain in the text?
What is the center of the target analogy used to explain in the text?
What is the main purpose of the multitrait-multimethod matrix approach?
What is the main purpose of the multitrait-multimethod matrix approach?
What is the primary concern when a questionnaire is valid but not reliable?
What is the primary concern when a questionnaire is valid but not reliable?
What does a floor effect in survey responses indicate?
What does a floor effect in survey responses indicate?
What is the purpose of generalizability in research studies?
What is the purpose of generalizability in research studies?
What is the main characteristic of a flexible survey design?
What is the main characteristic of a flexible survey design?
What is the purpose of individual and group (focus groups) interviews in research?
What is the purpose of individual and group (focus groups) interviews in research?
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