In Developing a Measure of Need for Cognition (A Trait

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Multiple Choice

In developing a measure of need for cognition (a trait that describes the degree to which people like thinking and problem-solving) ,Dr.Jonason asks his participants to rate their agreement with the following statement: "I frequently solve and enjoy solving crossword puzzles and Sudoku puzzles." What is the problem with this question?

• A) It is a forced-choice question.
• B) It is a double-barreled question.
• C) It has a double negative.
• D) It is a leading question.
• E) None of the above are problems with this question.

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Definitions:

Collectively Consumed

Products or services that are used or consumed by a group of people simultaneously, such as public goods.

Exclude

To deliberately leave something or someone out of a group, list, or conversation.

Private Sector

The sector of the economy operated by private individuals and businesses aiming for profit, without direct governmental management.

Excluded

Not included, left out, or omitted from a group, list, or category.