The impact of the number of scale points, dispositional factors, and the status quo decision heuristic on scale reliability and response accuracy
Authors:
- Danny WeathersDWDanny Weathers
- Subhash SharmaSSSubhash Sharma
- Ronald W. NiedrichRNRonald W. Niedrich
- 1 November 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Business Research
- Vol. 58 (11) , 1516-1524
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