The Attitude-Behavior Connection Is Much Closer When

question 109

Multiple Choice

The attitude-behavior connection is much closer when:

• A)attitudes are general
• B)attitude measurement is done very close to the behavior of interest
• C)one's personality exhibits high self-monitoring
• D)the social context doesn't reinforce the relationship between attitudes and behavior

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Definitions:

Reliability Properties

The consistency and dependability of a measurement or assessment tool across different contexts and times.

True Scores

In psychometrics, the scores that would be obtained with no measurement error, representing the actual level of the attribute being measured.

Measuring Instrument

A device used for obtaining quantitative information about a physical quantity by comparing it to a standard or through calibration.

Coefficient Alpha

A measure of the internal consistency or reliability of a psychometric test score for a sample of examinees.