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An Experimental Study on the Impact of Survey Stakes on Response Inconsistency in Mixed-Worded Scales

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Educational and Psychological Measurement

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Abstract

Educational and Psychological Measurement, Volume 86, Issue 2, Page 266-286, April 2026.
Respondent behavior in questionnaires may vary in terms of attention, effort, and consistency depending on the survey administration context and motivational conditions. This pre-registered experimental study examined whether motivational context ...