Surveys Indicate That People Are Less Likely to Support "Welfare

question 168

Multiple Choice

Surveys indicate that people are less likely to support "welfare" than "aid to the needy." These somewhat paradoxical survey results best illustrate the importance of

• A) random sampling.
• B) wording effects.
• C) the placebo effect.
• D) naturalistic observation.

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