Weinhardt, Justin M.; Morse, Brendan J.; Chimeli, Janna - In: Judgment and Decision Making 7 (2012) 5, pp. 644-658
The current study examines the construct validity of the Maximization Scale (MS; Schwartz et al., 2002) and the Maximization Tendency Scale (MTS; Diab et al., 2008) as well as the nomological net of the maximizing construct. We find that both scales of maximizing suffer psychometrically,...