Which of the Following Statements About Informants Is FALSE

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about informants is FALSE?

• A)An informant is a member of the group that you want to study.
• B)You usually want to select informants who are somewhat typical of the group that you are studying.
• C)Informants are often marginal within their group.
• D)Informants are useful in field research.
• E)The terms "informant" and "respondent" are interchangeable.

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Definitions:

Organizational Commitment

The psychological attachment and loyalty an employee has towards their organization, often reflected in their willingness to remain a part of it.

Forms of Commitment

Refers to the different ways individuals can be attached to an organization, including emotional attachment (affective commitment), obligation (normative commitment), and cost-based attachment (continuance commitment).

Normative Commitment

A feeling of obligation to remain with an organization because of moral or ethical beliefs.

Time Employed

The duration or period an individual has been working in a particular job or organization.