An advantage of the Likert scale is that on the basis of the total scale score one can predict the exact endorsement of items.

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While the Likert scale provides a total score, it does not allow for precise predictability of item endorsement. This is because individuals may have different reasons for rating items a certain way and a high total score could be achieved through different patterns of item responses.

An Advantage of the Likert Scale Is That on the Basis