Zuckerman used the _____, a 40-item paper and pencil questionnaire as his method of research
a. Correlation Coefficient Measure
c. Sensation Seeking Scale
b. Scientific Correspondence Scale
d. Group Analysis Survey
ANS: C
FEEDBACK: To measure sensation seeking Zuckerman constructed the Sensation Seeking Scale (SSS), a 40-item paper-and-pencil questionnaire. When developing this test, he administered it to many people whose behavior corresponded to his definition of sensation seeking.
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