What Issues Arise When Respondents from Different Countries Systematically Score

question 4

Multiple Choice

What issues arise when respondents from different countries systematically score interview or survey questions differently?

• A) Metric equivalence
• B) Metric transference
• C) Metric measurement
• D) Metric allocation
• E) Metric projection

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Stages of Change

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Precontemplation

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Preparation

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