Which Scale Is a Good Substitute for a Semantic Differential

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which scale is a good substitute for a semantic differential scale as it is easier to construct because the researcher does not need to think of bipolar adjectives for each attribute?

• A)life-style inventory
• B)Stapel scale
• C)minus/plus scale
• D)balanced pole scale
• E)positive/negative scale

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Definitions:

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