Which of the Following Is Recommended for a Researcher While

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is recommended for a researcher while developing survey inventories?

• A) A researcher should carefully consider the psychometric properties of existing inventories before developing new survey inventories.
• B) A researcher should administer the survey in a single language in order to minimize the risk of misinterpretation by multilingual groups.
• C) A researcher should invest minimum amount of time due to the relative ease of this activity.
• D) A researcher should not waste valuable time in conducting pilot tests for a survey meant for understudied population.

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Definitions:

Attitude-Behavior Inconsistencies

Instances where there is a gap between what individuals believe or feel and how they act, highlighting the complexity of predicting behavior based solely on attitudes.

Researchers

Individuals who conduct systematic investigations to establish facts or principles or to collect information on a subject.

Collectivistic Cultures

Societies that prioritize group goals over individual ones and emphasize interdependence among individuals.

Individualistic Cultures

Societies that emphasize personal achievements and rights, fostering an independence and self-reliance among its members.