<s>
Q	B-Algorithm
methodology	I-Algorithm
is	O
a	O
research	O
method	O
used	O
in	O
psychology	O
and	O
in	O
social	O
sciences	O
to	O
study	O
people	O
's	O
"	O
subjectivity	O
"	O
—	O
that	O
is	O
,	O
their	O
viewpoint	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Working	O
with	O
a	O
single	O
individual	O
is	O
particularly	O
relevant	O
in	O
the	O
study	O
of	O
how	O
an	O
individual	O
's	O
rankings	O
change	O
over	O
time	O
and	O
this	O
was	O
the	O
first	O
use	O
of	O
Q	B-Algorithm
methodology	I-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
Q	B-Algorithm
methodology	I-Algorithm
works	O
with	O
a	O
small	O
non-representative	O
sample	O
,	O
conclusions	O
are	O
limited	O
to	O
those	O
who	O
participated	O
in	O
the	O
study	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alternatively	O
,	O
the	O
unit	O
of	O
measurement	O
of	O
a	O
person	O
in	O
this	O
context	O
is	O
his	O
factor	O
loading	O
for	O
a	O
Q-sort	B-Algorithm
he	O
or	O
she	O
performs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
alternative	O
method	O
that	O
determines	O
the	O
similarity	O
among	O
subjects	O
somewhat	O
like	O
Q	B-Algorithm
methodology	I-Algorithm
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
cultural	O
"	O
truth	O
"	O
of	O
the	O
statements	O
used	O
in	O
the	O
test	O
,	O
is	O
Cultural	O
Consensus	O
Theory	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
UC	O
Riverside	O
's	O
Riverside	O
Situational	O
Q-sort	B-Algorithm
(	O
RSQ	O
)	O
,	O
claims	O
to	O
measure	O
the	O
psychological	O
properties	O
of	O
situations	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
One	O
Q-sort	B-Algorithm
should	O
produce	O
two	O
sets	O
of	O
data	O
.	O
</s>
