Multiple Choice
A criminal justice professor is attempting to measure the level of public support for the death penalty. He develops a survey that includes six statements that deal with the death penalty. Respondents must indicate whether they agree or disagree with the statements. An example of one of the statements is: "The death penalty should be used when the victim is a child or old person." To measure support for the death penalty, the number of 'agrees' are added up. A respondent with more 'agrees' is cons
A) scale.
B) inventory.
C) index.
D) typology.
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