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Identify three problems that can often occur in designing the wording of a survey.

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One advantage of open-ended question is how quick they are to code.

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One disadvantage of surveys is customers' unwillingness to participate in them.

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Funnel-format questionnaires are questionnaires that move from ______.


A) broad questions to specific questions
B) specific questions to broader questions
C) open-ended questions to scaled questions
D) large numbers of respondents to smaller numbers of respondents

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Problems with using survey results that have been published by other people includes which of the following?


A) The data is likely not proprietary.
B) The originating organization may have a bias or agenda in conducting the research.
C) You may have to analyze the data to meet your own needs.
D) They are time-intensive to write.

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People are often reluctant to discuss personal behaviors, religious beliefs, and the like. Suggest ways a survey might be designed so as to maximize respondents' comfort with such questions.

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Leading questions are questions that ______.


A) begin a questionnaire
B) lead respondents to questions they need to answer
C) lead respondents to give answers the researcher is looking for
D) lead respondents to follow-up questions they need to answer

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Surveys allow us to make generalizations.

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Double-barreled questions ask two questions simultaneously but allow for only one answer.

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Dichotomous questions force respondents to select one of three possible answers.

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Which one of the following survey types is best suited to assessing causal relationships?


A) trend
B) panel
C) cross-lagged
D) cohort

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Leading questions should be avoided as they might lead the respondent to give an answer the researcher wants.

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Longitudinal studies track changes over time.

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A major advantage of Internet-based surveys is that we can have sampling frames of all Internet users.

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A problem with mail surveys is that potential respondents may see them as "junk mail."

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Write an example of a multiple-choice question, a Likert-type question, and a semantic differential question.

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______ route respondents around questions they do not need to answer.


A) Branching
B) Leading
C) Guiding
D) Controlling

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Likert-type questions end with a question mark.

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Identify the problems associated with sampling from phone directories for phone surveys and describe how you might overcome such problems.

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Explain, with examples, what is meant by a "filter question" in questionnaire design.

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A filter question is designed to ask a s...

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