When conducting surveys, why is the wording of questions a concern?
a. How a question is worded can encourage a particular response.
b. How a question is worded can intentionally, but not unintentionally, skew results.
c. How a question is worded can undermine partisanship.
d. How a question is worded can generate a low degree of consensus.
e. How a question is worded can increase the margin of error.
a
You might also like to view...
Which of the following is NOT true of the Central Committee?
a. Its members are elected by the National Party Congress with a limited choice of candidates. b. Formally, it directs party policy when the National Party Congress is not in session. c. Its meetings can be forums for discussions of the party's elite. d. It meets annually. e. It consists of about 100 members.
In what year did the United States formally enter World War II?
a. 1917 b. 1939 c. 1941 d. 1963
When two psychologists (Coile & Miller, 1984) studied the claims of animal rights activities about the torture of animals in psychological research, the psychologists discovered that
a. there was little use of electric shocks, but consistent use of near starvation diets. b. psychologists often used high levels of painful stimuli to motivate animal behavior. c. there was a low level of smashing bones and amputations to study psychological responses. d. over a five-year period, they could find no studies using intense electric shocks, or severe food or water deprivation.
On what issue did Israel refuse to budge at the Madrid Conference?
a. Palestinian autonomy on the West Bank. b. Restoring relations with Jordan. c. The future of the occupied territories. d. Palestinian access to the Al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem.