Some Psychological Scales Contain a Series of Ordered Items Arranged

question 23

Multiple Choice

Some psychological scales contain a series of ordered items arranged so that each item implies a stronger opinion than the item that preceded it.Researchers who use such scales do not average participants' responses to all of the items.Instead,they merely identify the strongest specific item each participant is willing to endorse.Which of the scales listed below has this property?

• A)a Dimensional Rating Scale
• B)a Smithson Scale
• C)a Guttman Scale
• D)an Ordinal Hierarchy Scale

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