When constructing direct, explicit measures of self-esteem, researchers may use which of the following to prevent a respondent from simply putting the same answer for each question

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Reverse scoring can be used to prevent respondents from simply putting the same answer for each question. By including some questions that are worded negatively or ask the opposite of what the other questions ask, respondents who are simply answering the same way for each question will be caught and identified as not actually reading or considering the questions.

When Constructing Direct, Explicit Measures of Self-Esteem, Researchers May Use