Consider Two Statements from a Likert Attitude Scale Measuring Attitudes

question 42

Multiple Choice

Consider two statements from a Likert attitude scale measuring attitudes toward medical use of marijuana: (1) Marijuana should be legal for medical use; (2) Marijuana should not be legalized even for medical use .A student marked "SA" to the first statement, and "SD" to the second statement.What is this student's score based on these two statements?

• A) 2
• B) 6
• C) 8
• D) 10

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