The Procedure Used in Questionnaire Design That Allows the Researcher

question 47

Multiple Choice

The procedure used in questionnaire design that allows the researcher to understand the respondent's frame of reference before asking more specific questions is known as the:

• A) pretest technique.
• B) filter technique.
• C) split-ballot technique.
• D) funnel technique.

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