The Best Way to Insure That the Response Categories Offered

question 33

Multiple Choice

The best way to insure that the response categories offered in a fixed-alternative question are exhaustive is to

• A) provide an "other" category.
• B) provide a space for respondents to write in their answer, such as "e. ."
• C) use at least ten categories.
• D) use at least fifteen categories.
• E) do extensive prior research before formulating the response categories.

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Definitions:

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach developed by Freud that emphasizes exploring unconscious motivations and conflicts as a means of resolving psychological distress.

Primary Ego Rule

A fundamental principle in psychoanalytic theory referring to the ego's management and regulation of impulses and desires.

Freud's View

The perspectives and theories developed by Sigmund Freud, particularly regarding the unconscious mind, dreams, and the dynamics of personality.

Psychoanalytic Theory

A theory of personality development and therapeutic framework that asserts human behavior is influenced by unconscious motives and conflicts, developed by Sigmund Freud.