The Problem of Nonresponse Due to Refusals to Participate Is

question 51

Multiple Choice

The problem of nonresponse due to refusals to participate is usually

• A) lower with personal interviews than with either telephone interviews or mail-administered questionnaires.
• B) lower with mail questionnaires than with telephone or personal interviews.
• C) lower with telephone interviews than with mail questionnaires or personal interviews.
• D) the same no matter what communication method is used.
• E) None of the above are true.

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Definitions:

Electroconvulsive Therapy

A psychiatric treatment involving electric currents passed through the brain, intentionally triggering a brief seizure to treat severe mental disorders.

Antipsychotic Drugs

Medications primarily used to manage psychosis, including delusions, hallucinations, and disorders such as schizophrenia.

Antianxiety Drugs

Medications that are used to treat symptoms of anxiety by affecting neurotransmitter activity in the brain to induce a calming effect.

Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic

A noninvasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of depression.