When a scale seeks to measure only one attribute of the participant or object it is said to be _____.
A) conative
B) affective
C) unidimensional
D) multidimensional
E) balanced

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Unidimensional scales are designed to measure only one attribute, while multidimensional scales measure more than one attribute. Conative and affective are not relevant terms to describe the dimensionality of a scale, and balanced refers to the distribution of items on a scale, not the dimensionality.

When a Scale Seeks to Measure Only One Attribute of the Participant