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scal⋅o⋅gram

[skey-luh-gram]
–noun Psychology.
an attitude scale in which a positive answer to an item implies agreement with items appearing lower on the scale.

Origin:
1940–45; scale 3 + -o- + -gram 1
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scal·o·gram   (skā'lə-grām')   
n.   Psychology
A scale for measuring attitude or opinion in which agreement with a given item implies agreement with the items lower in rank.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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