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Yolanda

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Consider a Likert scale designed to measure attitude toward capital punishment. If a +5 is assigned the strongly agree position for the statement I believe capital punishment is the best deterrent to violent crime in this country , what value would be assigned to the strongly disagree position for the statement: The U.S. should abolish capital punishment?
 
  a. 1 c. -5
  b. +5 d. Either +5 or -5; it doesn't matter.

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A child is diagnosed as having a learning disability. A teacher wants both a verbal and nonverbal intelligence score for this child. The teacher should choose
 
  a. Stanford-Binet-LM. c. a group intelligence test.
  b. WISC-R d. Any of these.


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canderson530

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

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Yolanda

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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