Dr. Lee is hired as a consultant to design a survey to measure attitudes toward the death penalty. She must identify in the fastest possible time support for the death penalty that can be generalized to the general population. Which survey method should she use?

A. mailed questionnaire
B. group-administered questionnaire
C. unstructured in-person interview
D. phone survey


Answer: D

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