A survey research interviewer asks a respondent 18 Likert scale questions about a politician. All 18 questions are worded such that a person who favors the politician will say "Agree."
The respondent quickly answers "Agree" to all 18, but does not really think about each. This is an example of
A) social desirability effect.
B) prestige question effect.
C) sleeper effect.
D) response set effect.
E) order effects.
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.Preparing the environment does not usually include
a) Preparing the physical setting b) Making sure that members know where to go c) Making special arrangements such as transportation or baby-sitting d) Securing financial support
The case example of an assessment of organizational or community change potential using the PREPARE process addressed in the text involving Spiro and Farica concerns the problem of:
A) ?Client home visit policy B) ?Effectiveness of treatment methods C) ?Not enough staff to meet clients' needs D) ?Salary reductions
Discuss the views of methodological purists, methodological pluralists, and methodological pragmatists in regards to mixed methods.
What will be an ideal response?