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(benets from exible schedule of payment) was removed from the list of positive consequences due
to low factor loading.
Abortion: A preliminary list of positive and negative consequences of abortion was created on
the basis of mass media publications and information from medical sites on the Internet. This list
was next evaluated by three judges. On the basis of this information and the evaluation by the
judges, the nal list of consequences consisted of four positive and ve negative items. Subjects
evaluated all selected consequences—positive and negative—on an 11-point response scale: from
0: “very small/insignicant” to 10: “very high.”
The reliability subscales for positive items (Cronbach α = 0.78 ...