The Likert Scale Is a Balanced Rating Scale with an Odd

question 50

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The Likert scale is a balanced rating scale with an odd number of categories and a neutral point.

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Definitions:

Preliminary Hearing

An initial hearing in which a judge or magistrate decides if there is probable cause to believe that the defendant committed the crime with which he or she is charged.

Probable Cause

A reasonable basis for believing that a crime may have been committed, used to justify police searches, arrests, and warrants.

Magistrate

A judicial officer with the authority to oversee minor civil disputes and criminal cases.

Initial Appearance

The first appearance of a defendant before a judge after arrest, where charges are read, and rights are explained.