A Response Bias Occurs When

question 7

Multiple Choice

A response bias occurs when:

• A)responses do not reflect the true preferences and attitudes of respondents.
• B)insufficient sample size tends to lower the variability of the responses.
• C)the questions do not reflect the true intentions of the surveyor.
• D)different versions of the question are targeted to different segments of respondents.
• E)the large sample size makes it difficult for the surveyor to reconcile one response with another.

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Definitions:

Flowery Speech

The use of elaborate, often poetic language and expressions, sometimes to the point of being overly ornate or decorative.

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A false belief about one's body or bodily functions that is not based in reality, often found in psychiatric conditions.

Delusion of Grandeur

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