Nature Category
Measurement Scales
Sources of Management Differences
Characteristics
100
What do you call the concepts of ordinary experience?
OBJECTS
100
What is the weakest type of measurement scale?
NOMINAL
100
Curbside/intercept interviews elicit more elaborative responses than in-home interviews. (True or False)
FALSE
100
What are the 3 approaches to Reliability?
Stability, Equivalence, and Internal Consistency
200
These are the characteristics of the object.
PROPERTIES
200
What type of measurement scale indicates order?
ORDINAL
200
What are the 4 major error sources?
RESPONDENT SITUATION MEASURER INSTRUMENT
200
What is Practicality concerned with?
Economy, Convenience, Interpretability
300
It consists of assigning numbers to empirical events, objects or properties, or activities with a set of rules.
MEASUREMENT
300
Age in years is an example of what measurement scale?
RATIO
300
How can the measurer distort information? (give at least 2)
REWORDING PARAPHRASING REORDERING
300
What is Convergent validity?
"the degree to which scores on one scale correlate with scores on other scales designed to assess the same construct"
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