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normative versus ipsative measurement  

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  • Normative and ipsative measurements are different rating scales usually used in personality or attitudinal questionnaires. Normative measures provide interindividual differences assessment, whereas ipsative measures provide intraindividual differences assessment. [Source: Encyclopedia of Industrial and Organizational Psychology; Normative Versus Ipsative Measurement]

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