If, when choosing the method of equal-appearing intervals, one is forced to choose between two statements of equal scale values, he would choose the statement that
A) had the smallest Q value.
B) had the largest Q value.
C) was favorable to the object and yet had the smallest Q.
D) was unfavorable to the object and yet had the largest Q.
E) The Q value would not be used in this case.

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The Q value represents the variability or ambiguity of a statement. When choosing between statements with equal scale values, the one with the smallest Q value is preferred as it indicates less variability and more consistency in responses.

If, When Choosing the Method of Equal-Appearing Intervals, One Is