For the following item, which suggestion for constructing questionnaires is violated? "Considering the horrendous cuts occurring in faculty and staff benefits, do you favor giving benefits to domestic partners?"

a. Phrase items so as to avoid bias or prejudice that might predetermine a respondent's answer.
b. Phrase items so that every respondent can understand them.
c. Phrase items so as to elicit unambiguous answers.
d. Avoid questions that might elicit reactions of suspicion, embarrassment, or hostility in the respondent.


A

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