In Guttman scaling

A. each item is completely independent of every other item and nothing can be concluded as the result of the endorsement of an item.
B. when one item is endorsed by a testtaker, the less extreme aspects of that item are also endorsed.
C. when more than one item tapping a particular content area is endorsed, the less extreme aspects of those items are also endorsed.
D. testtakers are presented with a forced-choice format.

Answer: B

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