2024 Volume 20 Issue 1 Pages 111-133
Item creation in psychology is a critical factor that significantly influences the outcome of research. The task of creating appropriate and reliable scale items requires a substantial amount of time and effort, presenting a challenge for many researchers. In recent years, with the advancement of AI, its application has expanded across various fields. However, the utilization of AI in creating psychological scale items has not yet been fully explored. This study attempts to generate psychological scale items using ChatGPT, assessing their reliability and validity based on actual response data. The results indicate that item generation using ChatGPT is promising. Furthermore, considerations for designing prompts to generate high-quality items were also discussed. This research presents new possibilities for psychological measurement methods, offering directions to enhance both efficiency and quality in scale development.
