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.


B

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