A "Contingency Question" in a Questionnaire Refers To

question 48

Multiple Choice

A "contingency question" in a questionnaire refers to:

• A)a question that can be dropped if the interview is taking too long.
• B)a question that is revised or dropped because it is shown to be ambiguous in a pretest.
• C)an open ended question that will have to be coded by the investigator during data analysis.
• D)a question that a respondent may or may not answer depending on their response to a previous question.

Identify different complicating factors and contexts of communication.

Differentiate between high-context and low-context cultures.

Describe the concept of ethnocentrism and its impact on communication.

Identify informal networks and their roles within organizations.

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Definitions:

Five-Step Process

A systematic approach to problem-solving or project management that involves five distinct stages or steps.

Uncertain Environments

Provide no information to predict expected results for decision-making alternatives.

Information Sufficient

Having enough data or facts to make informed decisions or reach conclusions.

Programmed Decision

A decision made in response to a recurring problem that involves a procedure or rule for its resolution.