THE PROBLEM OF MAGNITUDE AND CATEGORY SCALES: INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS

Kenneth Junge · Scandinavian Journal of Psychology · 1962

Junge, K. The problem of magnitude and category scales: interpretation of results. Scand. J. Psychol., 1962, 3, 215–218.—It is proposed that three main factors are responsible for the relation between magnitude and category scales: (1) ratio judgments on a transformed category scale, (2) interval judgments, and (3) hybrid judgments. The last term refers to the tentative explanation that magnitude judgments are a cross between pure ratio and interval judgments.

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