Question:

The removal of which of the following items would lead to the smallest reduction in Cronbach's Alpha for the scale?

Reliability Statistics

Cronbach's Alpha	N of Items
.871	9

Item-Total Statistics

	Scale Mean if Item Deleted	Scale Variance If Item Deleted	Corrected Item-Total Correlation	Cronbach's Alpha if Item Deleted
I like to investigate things	45.24	45.234	.648	.854
I am always open to new ways of doing things	45.48	46.363	.567	.861
I 'get involved' in almost everything I do	45.82	44.603	.598	.858
I am very creative	45.99	44.340	.500	.869
I attend to the big picture	45.66	45.641	.536	.863
I try to think of new ways of doing things	45.70	42.834	.699	.848
I like to be challenged intellectually	45.20	45.035	.637	.855
I like to figure out how things work	45.46	43.289	.627	.855
I am very curious	45.13	44.202	.694	.850

Group of answer choices:

a)I am always open to new ways of doing things.

b)I am very creative.

c)I attend to the 'big picture'.

d)I try to think of new ways of doing things.