Test Items That Contain Alternatives with Five Points Ranging from "Strongly

question 101

Multiple Choice

Test items that contain alternatives with five points ranging from "strongly agree" to "strongly disagree" are characterized as using this approach to scaling:

• A) Guttman scaling.
• B) Likert scaling.
• C) Nielson scaling.
• D) Opinion scaling.

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Definitions:

Cystic Fibrosis

A genetic disorder that affects the lungs and digestive system, characterized by thick mucus production.

Dominant Allele

A dominant allele is a variation of a gene that will express its trait over another variant, known as the recessive allele, when present in a pair.

Recessive Allele

A variant of a gene that must be inherited from both parents to be expressed in the offspring, in contrast to a dominant allele.

Carriers

Individuals who possess one copy of a mutated gene for a recessive genetic condition but do not exhibit symptoms of the condition themselves, though they can pass the gene to offspring.