The Construct "Intention to Buy" Is Actually Measured by a Researcher

question 31

Multiple Choice

The construct "intention to buy" is actually measured by a researcher using a 1 to 7 scale measuring different levels of likelihood to purchase product X. The way the construct is measured is referred to as an:

• A) operational definition
• B) multi-category closed ended question
• C) open-ended question
• D) CATI question
• E) CAPI question

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Definitions:

Metabolic Disorder

A genetic or acquired disorder that affects the body's ability to convert food into energy, often leading to an excessive buildup of toxic substances.

Intellectual Disability

An affliction signified by severe limitations in cognitive functioning and in adaptive behavior, affecting numerous fundamental social and practical life skills.

Phenylketonuria (PKU)

A genetic disorder resulting from an inability to metabolize the amino acid phenylalanine, leading to harmful levels in the body if untreated.

Encopresis

A condition characterized by the repeated passing of feces into inappropriate places by a child who is typically over the age of four.