The _____ occurs when the upper boundary of a measurement tool is set too low, leading most participants to select the highest response.
A) ceiling effect
B) floor effect
C) elevator effect
D) door effect

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The ceiling effect occurs when the upper limit of a measurement instrument is too low, causing a large number of respondents to score at the top end of the scale. This can limit the instrument's ability to differentiate between high-scoring individuals.

The _____ Occurs When the Upper Boundary of a Measurement