An item response theory and factor analytic examination of two prominent maximizing tendency scales
The current study examines the construct validity of the Maximization Scale (MS; Schwartz et al., 2002) and the Maximization Tendency Scale (MTS; Diab et al., 2008) as well as the nomological net of the maximizing construct. We find that both scales of maximizing suffer psychometrically, especially...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2012-09-01
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| Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/11/111213/jdm111213.pdf |