Which of the Following Statements Is Not a Disadvantage of Unstructured

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not a disadvantage of unstructured questions?

• A) Implicitly, unstructured questions give extra weight to respondents who are more articulate.
• B) Coding of responses is costly and time consuming.
• C) Unstructured questions are not suitable for self- administered questionnaires.
• D) Unstructured questions have a much less biasing influence on response than structured questions.

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Definitions:

Age Cohort

A group of individuals who share a common age characteristic, typically used in sociological and demographic analyses to examine similarities and differences within and across populations.

Ageism

Prejudice or discrimination against individuals or groups based on their age.

Age Roles

Socially defined expectations and behaviors considered appropriate for individuals or groups based on their age.

Ablism

Discrimination and social prejudice against people with disabilities, valuing able-bodied individuals above those with disabilities.