Emotionally laden words in an attitude question in a survey

a. may distract a person from the true meaning of the item.
b. lead to better recall of temporarily accessible information than of chronically accessible information.
c. lead to greater willingness of respondents to talk about the topic under investigation.
d. often cause people to make up attitudes on the spot because they think they should have them.


A

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