A disadvantage of which of the following itemized rating scales is confusion and difficulty to application?
A) Likert scale
B) semantic differential
C) Stapel scale
D) continuous rating scale
E) random scales

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The disadvantage of the Stapel scale is confusion and difficulty to application, as the scale only includes one statement and relies on positive or negative values on a unipolar scale. This can make it difficult for participants to understand how to apply their ratings. The other scales listed do not have this particular disadvantage.

A Disadvantage of Which of the Following Itemized Rating Scales