In Guttman Scaling

question 37

Multiple Choice

In Guttman scaling

• A) testtakers are presented with a forced-choice format.
• B) each item is completely independent of every other item and nothing can be concluded as the result of the endorsement of an item.
• C) when one item is endorsed by a testtaker, the less extreme aspects of that item are also endorsed.
• D) when more than one item tapping a particular content area is endorsed, the less extreme aspects of those items are also endorsed.

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Definitions:

External Benefit

A positive spillover effect of a transaction or activity that benefits a third party not directly involved in the transaction.

Output

The amount of goods or services produced by a firm, industry, or economy.

Substitutes For Leadership

Factors in the work setting that direct work efforts without the involvement of a leader.

Work Setting

The physical and social environment in which individuals perform their job duties.