Distinguishing Between Models for Extreme and Midpoint Response Styles as Opposite Poles of a Single Dimension versus Two Separate Dimensions: A Simulation Study
Applied Psychological Measurement
Published online on September 13, 2025
Abstract
Applied Psychological Measurement, Volume 50, Issue 3, Page 78-97, May 2026.
Extreme and midpoint response styles have frequently been found to decrease the validity of Likert-type questionnaire results. Different approaches for modelling extreme and midpoint responding have been proposed in the literature, with some advocating ...
Extreme and midpoint response styles have frequently been found to decrease the validity of Likert-type questionnaire results. Different approaches for modelling extreme and midpoint responding have been proposed in the literature, with some advocating ...