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  2. Thurstone scale - Wikipedia

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    The scale is then obtained as a left-adjusted column marginal average of this standard score matrix (Thurstone, 1927b). The underlying rationale for the method and basis for the measurement of the "psychological scale separation between any two stimuli" derives from Thurstone's Law of comparative judgment (Thurstone, 1928).

  3. Pairwise comparison (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    The BTL model is identical to Thurstone's model if the simple logistic function is used. Thurstone used the normal distribution in applications of the model. The simple logistic function varies by less than 0.01 from the cumulative normal ogive across the range, given an arbitrary scale factor.

  4. Thurstonian model - Wikipedia

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    A Thurstonian model is a stochastic transitivity model with latent variables for describing the mapping of some continuous scale onto discrete, possibly ordered categories of response. In the model, each of these categories of response corresponds to a latent variable whose value is drawn from a normal distribution , independently of the other ...

  5. Law of comparative judgment - Wikipedia

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    That is, the scale represents how heavy people perceive the objects to be based on the comparisons. Although Thurstone referred to it as a law, as stated above, in terms of modern psychometric theory the 'law' of comparative judgment is more aptly described as a measurement model. It represents a general theoretical model which, applied in a ...

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  7. Louis Leon Thurstone - Wikipedia

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    Louis Leon Thurstone (May 29, 1887 – September 29, 1955) [1] was an American pioneer in the fields of psychometrics and psychophysics. He conceived the approach to measurement known as the law of comparative judgment , and is well known for his contributions to factor analysis .

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    Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy argued President-elect Donald Trump has the executive authority to pursue "large-scale firings" in the federal government.

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