Test Yourself
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1. "You do agree that television commercials are vulgar, don't you?" is a
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a. double-barreled question
b. leading question
2. Using questions loaded with social desirability bias may increase nonresponse bias.
-- Choose an answer --
a. True
b. False
3. One of the most important steps you can take to improve the quality of your questions is to pretest your questions.
-- Choose an answer --
a. True
b. False
4. Which of the following would be the best advice for improving the quality of your questions?
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a. Shorten your questions
b. Use slang terms
5. Demographic questions should be placed last.
-- Choose an answer --
a. True
b. False
6. Which sampling strategy should get you a more representative sample?
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a. Quota sampling
b. Random sampling
7. Quota sampling provides a more representative sample than convenience sampling.
-- Choose an answer --
a. True
b. False
8. With random sampling, nonresponse bias may be a more serious problem than sampling bias.
-- Choose an answer --
a. True
b. False
9. Because most surveys deal with innocuous issues, ethical considerations can be ignored in most survey research.
-- Choose an answer --
a. True
b. False
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