The Following Items Measure the Extent to Which Americans Are

question 29

Multiple Choice

The following items measure the extent to which Americans are willing to associate with extraterrestrials. It's OK if my child marries an extraterrestrial. It's OK to have an extraterrestrial for a friend. It's OK to have an extraterrestrial living on the block. It's OK to have an extraterrestrial living in my state. These items illustrate a: ​

• A)Guttman scale
• B)Bogardus social distance scale
• C)Thurstone scale
• D)Likert scale
• E)Semantic differential scale

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Definitions:

Green Tree Frogs

A common name for various species of arboreal frogs known for their bright green color, often found in humid, forested areas.

Population

The total number of individuals of a specific species living within a particular geographical area.

Ecology

The branch of biology that studies the interactions among organisms and their biophysical environment, including both biotic and abiotic components.

Remote Sensing

The technique of obtaining information about objects or areas from a distance, typically from aircraft or satellites, used in mapping and observing environmental changes.