Which of the following descriptions is most accurate about the MacArthur scale of subjective socio-economic status?
a. It overcomes the issue of asking participants to report actual income and education because often individuals aren't even too sure how to report it.
b. It overcomes the issue of individuals having to report too many other questions about actual income and actual education level.
c. It overcomes potential threats to validity and has been shown to be a better way to get at SES information than asking about income and education level.
d. It has higher reliability.
Answer: c. It overcomes potential threats to validity and has been shown to be a better way to get at SES information than asking about income and education level.
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