Brotto and Yule Reported That the Development of Their Measure

question 88

Multiple Choice

Brotto and Yule reported that the development of their measure of asexuality was developed in four stages.Which best characterizes Stage 1?

• A) literature search for definitions of asexuality
• B) development of open-ended questions
• C) literature search for correlates of asexuality
• D) writing and submission of a research grant request

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Definitions:

Matched Pairs

A study design in which each experimental unit (or subject) is paired with a control unit that is similar in terms of key variables except for the treatment under investigation.

Ordinal

Ordinal relates to a categorical, statistical data type which reflects ordered entities in which the order matters but the differences between the entities do not have a mathematical meaning.

Friedman Test

A non-parametric statistical test used to compare three or more matched or paired groups across multiple test conditions or times, assessing differences in rankings.

Ordinal Data

A type of categorical data that has a meaningful order or ranking among the categories but not a measurable distance between them.