A Major Disadvantage of Constant Sum Scaling Is That It

question 84

Multiple Choice

A major disadvantage of constant sum scaling is that it ________.

• A)is limited to large discriminations among alternatives
• B)takes too much time to collect
• C)has no absolute zero point
• D)cannot be considered an ordinal scale
• E)cannot prevent respondents from allocating more or fewer units than those specified

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Definitions:

Fovea

The central portion of the retina, where visual acuity (sharpness of vision) is highest.

Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that function best in relatively bright light and enable the perception of color.

Light-sensitive

The characteristic of being responsive or sensitive to light, often referring to materials or biological entities that change in presence of light.

Receptor Cells

Specialized cells that convert external stimuli into electrical signals for the nervous system to process.