Which of the following about the Thurstone scale is TRUE?
A) The judges used to evaluate the statements for a Thurstone scale judge the statements on whether or not they agree or disagree with them.
B) If a respondent agrees with statements in a Thurstone equal-appearing interval scale that have an average score of 4, the respondent is said to have an unfavorable attitude toward the object.
C) When using a Thurstone scale to measure a subject's attitude toward an object, the subject indicates his degree of agreement or disagreement with each statement and the respondent's total score is computed by summing his scores from all of the statements.
D) The Q value in the Thurstone scale refers to the scale value of a particular statement.
E) They are all false.

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The Answer of Which of the following about the Thurstone scale is TRUE?
A) The judges used to evaluate the statements for a Thurstone scale judge the statements on whether or not they agree or disagree with them.
B) If a respondent agrees with statements in a Thurstone equal-appearing interval scale that have an average score of 4, the respondent is said to have an unfavorable attitude toward the object.
C) When using a Thurstone scale to measure a subject's attitude toward an object, the subject indicates his degree of agreement or disagreement with each statement and the respondent's total score is computed by summing his scores from all of the statements.
D) The Q value in the Thurstone scale refers to the scale value of a particular statement.
E) They are all false.

Which of the Following About the Thurstone Scale Is TRUE