Which of the Following Is Most Likely a Disadvantage of Focus

question 138

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely a disadvantage of focus group interviewing?

• A) Focus group interviewing does not connect secondary data with primary data.
• B) Focus group interviewing is less flexible compared to mail questionnaires.
• C) Consumers in focus groups are always open and honest about their real feelings, behaviors, and intentions in front of other people.
• D) Focus group interviewing involves small samples to keep time and costs down, which makes it hard to generalize from the results.
• E) The moderator in a focus group interview has poor control over the group of respondents.

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