Why Do People Use The Likert Scale?

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The psychological test which I found most interesting was the Likert scale. It can be used to access many questions at once and be distributed to a large range of people. I liked that this test can be used to access various attitudes people may have about numerous topics. While using the Likert Scale you can reverse score questions. This means that when someone is answering your questions you can actually see if, they are taking them seriously. The main advantage of using the Likert scale is, because it is a survey that can be given to a lot of people at once. It shows what kind of opinions people have and the degree of agreeing, neutral or disagreeing with a certain question. The main disadvantage is that those who answer the questions may