A scale originally written in English but then translated into Spanish needs to have the same meaning in both languages. This is an example of ______.
A) conceptual equivalence
B) the language barrier
C) translational difference
D) translational equivalence

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This is an example of translational equivalence, which means that the translation accurately conveys the same meaning as the original text in both languages. Conceptual equivalence refers to ensuring that the concepts being discussed are culturally appropriate and understandable in both languages, while the language barrier and translational difference do not accurately describe the situation in the example.

A Scale Originally Written in English but Then Translated into Spanish