The scale is composed of four, seven point items that are intended to measure the extent to which a person perceives that some objects as a set appear to depict or symbolize a typical family. The objects could be people, such as in an ad, or they could be products, such as beverage bottles in a product line as done by Aggarwal and McGill (2007).
The scale is composed of six items that are intended to measure the extent to which a person views two objects as having a human-like quality and, in particular, being a pair in some way. Aggarwal and McGill (2007) used the scale with beverage bottles.

