Topics: Economics and Personal Finances, Socioeconomic Class. 1  Richard Fry is a senior researcher focusing on economics and education at Pew Research Center. 2  Rakesh Kochhar is an associate director of research at Pew Research Center.
Behavior (American English) or behaviour (Commonwealth English) is the range of actions and mannerisms made by individuals, organisms, systems, or artificial entities in conjunction with themselves or their environment, which includes the other systems or organisms around as well as the (inanimate) physical environment.
If youâre trying to measure someoneâs attitudes or behaviors, a Likert scale is one of the most popular (and reliable) ways to do so. A Likert scale measures attitudes and behaviors using answer choices that range from one extreme to another (for example, not at all likely to extremely likely).