What Is a Strategy for Avoiding Problems with the Reference-Group

question 27

Multiple Choice

What is a strategy for avoiding problems with the reference-group effect?

• A)standardizing people's responses
• B)combining the cultures' respective reference groups
• C)reverse-scoring half of the items
• D)counterbalancing the order of the items
• E)using concrete response options

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