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ArticleBehavior research methods2024

Predicting response time on self-report rating scale assessments of noncognitive constructs.

Weicong Lyu, Daniel M Bolt

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Article in Behavior research methods, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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  2. A sparse latent class model incorporating response times.The British journal of mathematical and statistical psychology · 2025
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Weicong LyuUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA. wlyu4@wisc.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-8159-2161
Daniel M BoltUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA.

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Methodological studies of response time on noncognitive assessments have separately demonstrated the relevance of content trait level and response styles as predictive factors. In this paper we examine the simultaneous relevance of both factors as well as the potential for omitted predictor bias when ignoring either factor. Using response time data from several different noncognitive assessments, we demonstrate how a multilevel regression model that attends simultaneously to content and response style factors leads to consistent findings that support the simultaneous relevance of both factors. The average effects of response style consistently emerge as stronger, although also show greater respondent-level variability, possibly due to the multiple different underlying causes of response style behavior. Some implications for the use of response times in noncognitive measurement are considered.

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Self-AssessmentBiasHumansReaction TimeSelf ReportNoncognitive assessmentResponse stylesResponse time

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