The Two Statements Below Refer to Rating Scale Questions

question 33

Multiple Choice

The two statements below refer to rating scale questions.
I.Rating scales should never use more than five response options.
II.The list of response options appearing on a rating scale must always
Be balanced.
Which,if any,of these statements,is (are) true?

• A)I only
• B)II only
• C)I and II are both true
• D)Neither I nor II are true

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Definitions:

Mechanoreception

The sensory modality that enables organisms to detect mechanical forces and changes in pressure across a variety of different senses.

Bottom-up Processing

An approach to information processing that starts with details or elements to build up a comprehensive picture or understanding.

Top-down Processing

A cognitive process that emphasizes the importance of conceptual or top-level processing in understanding the world and involves perceptions that are guided by prior knowledge, experiences, or expectations.

Action Potential

The brief wave of positive electrical charge that sweeps down the axon.