One Way of Correcting for Problems Associated with an Acquiescence

question 29

Multiple Choice

One way of correcting for problems associated with an acquiescence bias is to

• A)use concrete as opposed to subjective response options.
• B)use a scale with an odd number of response options.
• C)ensure that the items are thoroughly back-translated.
• D)reverse-score half of the items.
• E)None of these choices will correct the problem.

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