Which of the Following Survey Methods Is Most Appropriate When

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following survey methods is most appropriate when the researcher needs to ask highly confidential questions?

• A) Mail survey
• B) Mall intercept personal interview
• C) Telephone interview
• D) Door-to-door personal interview

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