A Researcher Is Able to Figure Out a Person's Responses

question 36

Multiple Choice

A researcher is able to figure out a person's responses to each of four items measuring "attitude toward divorce" by knowing his or her total score. This indicates that the researcher has developed

• A) an index.
• B) a Guttman scale.
• C) a Likert scale.
• D) a structural equation model.

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Definitions:

Slaves

Individuals forced into servitude against their will, often without compensation, considered property under the laws of their societies.

Fleeing Slavery

The act of escaping from the condition of being legally owned by someone else and forced to work for them, often observed in historical contexts such as the antebellum United States.

Massachusetts Bay Colony

An early English settlement established in the 17th century in the Northeastern United States, pivotal in the history and development of America.

British Caribbean

Refers to the region in the Caribbean once colonized and controlled by Britain, characterized by a history of plantation economies, slavery, and later, emancipation and independence movements.