A scale where positions 1 through 5 are identified with a descriptor is called:
A) a descriptor scale format
B) a synthetic scaled-response format
C) a numerical/descriptor format
D) a numeric identifier
E) no such scale exists

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A synthetic scaled-response format uses descriptors for each position on the scale, typically ranging from 1 to 5, to indicate varying levels of agreement, satisfaction, etc.

A Scale Where Positions 1 Through 5 Are Identified with a Descriptor