A Common Way of Measuring Attitudes Is to Have People

question 215

Multiple Choice

A common way of measuring attitudes is to have people check points along a line ranging from 1, meaning "strongly disagree" to 7, meaning "strongly agree." This rating scale is called a __________ scale.

• A) proximity
• B) Watson
• C) Cacioppo
• D) Likert

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Definitions:

Effort

The amount of physical or mental energy put into a task or activity to achieve a specific outcome.

Persistence

The quality of continuing steadfastly or firmly in some action, despite obstacles or discouragement.

Motivation

The process that initiates, guides, and maintains goal-oriented behaviors.

Hard Work

The substantial effort and perseverance applied toward achieving goals, characterized by diligence and commitment.