Likert scale

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A symmetric psychometric scale used in questionnaires, allowing respondents to specify their level of agreement or disagreement.

Word forms

Likert scale Likert scales

Etymology

Named after its inventor, psychologist Rensis Likert.

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