Your New Research Project Is to Examine the Extent to Which

question 22

Multiple Choice

Your new research project is to examine the extent to which a culture values freedom.You have decided that the simplest way to measure this is to use culture-level measures.As such, which of the following would you do?

• A) Sample a group of students from a single culture and then give them a cultural prime to see how it affects their valuing of freedom.
• B) Add up the frequency with which the word "freedom" appears in magazines.
• C) Ask people to rate how much other people around them value freedom.
• D) Give people several scenarios and have them rate the extent to which they represent freedom.
• E) Conduct an online survey to gather data from as many people as possible regarding how much they value freedom.

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