Summer Was Allowed to Ask Six and Only Six Questions

question 18

Multiple Choice

Summer was allowed to ask six and only six questions in a large survey study.If Summer wanted to measure both (a) gender and (b) gender role attitudes (attitudes about the proper roles of men and women in society) ,how should she use her six questions as wisely as possible?

• A)Assess gender role attitudes with 3 items and assess gender with 3 items.
• B)Assess gender role attitudes with 4 items and assess gender with 2 items.
• C)Assess gender role attitudes with 5 items and assess gender with 1 item.
• D)Assess gender role attitudes with 6 items and,for now,ignore gender.

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