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When a question has only two possible choices, it is referred to as a _____________question.


A) dichotomous
B) qualitative
C) multiple choice
D) scaled-response
E) none of the above

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The wording of a question should be ambiguous in order to limit bias.

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Screening questions are used to determine if someone is qualified to participate in a study.

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Counterbiasing statements are typically made near the beginning of a survey.

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What element of probing is found when the researcher asks, "How many cups of coffee did you drink yesterday?"


A) Comprehension or Interpretation
B) Paraphrasing
C) Confidence or judgment
D) recall

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A yes-no question is an example of a dichotomous question.

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What element of probing is found when you the researcher say, "Can you repeat the question I just asked in your own words?"


A) Comprehension or Interpretation
B) Paraphrasing
C) Confidence or judgment
D) recall

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Which of the following questions potentially biases the respondents?


A) "We are conducting a study concerning the high quality of First National Bank services"
B) "Do you shop at a lower class store like Wal-Mart?"
C) "How satisfied are you with McDonald's food quality and location?"
D) (a) and (b)
E) all of the above

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Questions such as "do you often shop in value stores like Target or Wal-Mart?" could________.


A) Bias the respondent
B) Test the respondent's willingness to answer
C) Consider the respondent's ability to answer the question
D) None of the above

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What type of question is the following? Which of the following age categories best describes your age? ____0-18 ____19-24 ____25-34 ____35 and over


A) dichotomous question
B) open-ended question
C) multiple choice question
D) scaled question
E) none of the above

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"In the space below, please write down your three favorite flavors of ice cream" is an example of what type of question?


A) scaled response
B) dichotomous
C) open ended
D) closed ended
E) none of the above

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C

When writing a questionnaire, it is often effective to use industry jargon.

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A screening question is used to:


A) identify the right type of question for the final questionnaire.
B) check for respondent bias.
C) identify appropriate respondents for the survey.
D) both (b) and (c)
E) none of the above

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During an interview with a respondent, you ask them to give you an example for their most recent answer. This would be a _________________. a. Request for classification b. Request for comparison c. Request for elaboration d. Request for word association

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Suppose the major attributes for iPad-type devices are as follows: 1) ability to download books; 2) ability to connect to the Internet; 3) backlit non-glare screens that you can read outside on a sunny day; 4) priced under $250; and 5) ability to dock with a jump drive. Management wants to know which attributes are considered most important by potential consumers. Construct a question to meet such an objective.

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There are several possibilities but prob...

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"Do you own a cell phone? ____YES ____NO" is an example of which type of question format?


A) scaled response
B) dichotomous
C) open ended
D) closed ended
E) none of the above

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What are Field Management Companies and when are they cost effective?

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Field management companies are firms tha...

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Which of the following would not be a good practice regarding question sequencing?


A) general questions at the end
B) general questions at the beginning
C) sensitive questions at the end
D) questions requiring work in the middle
E) none of the above

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"First National Bank is….. progressive ____|____|____|____|____ backward" is which of the following question formats?


A) scaled response
B) dichotomous
C) open ended
D) closed ended
E) none of the above

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A researcher who wants to know consumers' perceptions of the taste and temperature of a restaurant's food should combine these attributes into a single question.

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