Which of the Following Is True of Using Scales in Different

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of using scales in different cultural contexts?

• A) The factor structure of a scale is universally valid across different cultural contexts.
• B) A scale developed in one culture should not be used across different cultural contexts without acquiring additional data.
• C) A psychological construct as measured by a scale does not differ across different cultural contexts.
• D) The items that comprise a particular factor should exclude measures of convergent and discriminant estimates across different cultural contexts.

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