ipsatize

present singular third person ipsatizes · participle present ipsatizing · participle past ipsatized · past ipsatized

1. transitiveTo make ipsative.

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   Occupational preference items are often corrected for “elevation response set”—the general tendency for respondents to prefer many or few occupations—by computing ipsatized items (e.g., subtracting from each item the individual’s mean rating on all items) (Lippa, 1998; Prediger, 1982; Tracey & Rounds, 1993).

   2007 December 12, Richard A. Lippa, “Sex Differences and Sexual Orientation Differences in Personality: Findings from the BBC Internet Survey”, in Archives of Sexual Behavior, volume 37, number 1, →DOI