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We applied the standard scoring algorithm for HIT-6 items where responses are assigned values (i.e., Never = 6, Rarely = 8, Sometimes = 10, Very Often = 11, Always = 13) and summed for a total score.
Responses are assigned 0 4 points.
Correct responses are assigned a score of '1' and incorrect or 'don't know' responses are scored '0'.
To each item 0, 1 or 2 responses are assigned, according to the order of the answers - 1st, 2nd or 3rd, respectively.
Less robust responses are assigned INCONCLUSIVE*[±3] and substances with no discernable activity within the tested concentration range are classified as INACTIVE*.
These four responses are assigned scores of 1, 2, 3 and 4, respectively, and then summed to produce an overall depressive symptom score, ranging from 6 to 24 points.
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In this research, target responses were assigned equal weight and importance.
In the analysis, a 'correct' answer was assigned one mark and all other responses were assigned a zero mark.
The weights of importance to the responses were assigned by Equal, Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Entropy weights method.
The first filament that evoked at least three consecutive responses was assigned as the threshold (cut-off 2 g).
Subsequently and prior to analysis, "don't know" responses were assigned the construct-specific (or attitude/belief-specific) median value of the Likert-scale responses.
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