The perceived heaviness of an object is measured in this scale using three, nine-point bi-polar adjectives.
A four-item, seven-point semantic differential scale is used to measure how a person feels about attempting to lose weight during the upcoming week.
The scale is composed of three, seven-point Likert-type statements that measure the anticipated strength and power of a tool based on tactile sensations. The tool examined by Luo, Kannan, and Ratchford (2008) was a handheld power tool.
The degree to which a person expresses satisfaction with a weight loss program he/she is involved with is measured with this eight item, seven-point Likert-type scale.
This nine item, seven-point Likert-type scale is intended to measure the degree to which a person follows the instructions given to him/her as part of a weight loss program.
Six, seven-point Likert-type statements are used to measure the degree to which a person is concerned about his or her weight.
This is a two-item, seven-point Likert-type scale measuring a person's reported ability to control his/her weight. The scale was referred to by Oliver and Bearden (1985) as personal control.
