Dogmatism (D) Scale
“6. It is better to be a dead hero than to be a live coward.”
6 it is better to be a dead hero than to be a live coward
CITM_aa3bd89844d0 · 2 source instruments · 1 surface variant
Normalized stem
6 it is better to be a dead hero than to be a live coward
Normalization rule (PRN-050): lowercase, strip non-word/space punctuation, collapse whitespace, trim. Used for fast dedup matching across the instrument corpus.
Normative benchmark
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Surface variants
The verbatim item text as it appeared in each source instrument. Cross-instrument variation is preserved here; the normalized form above is the dedup key.
- 6. It is better to be a dead hero than to be a live coward.
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The Dogmatism Scale (Form E)
“6. It is better to be a dead hero than to be a live coward.”
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