Which Type of Error Occurs When There Is a Difference

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which type of error occurs when there is a difference between the information desired by the researcher and the information provided by the measurement process?

• A) Sampling error
• B) Research error
• C) Nonresponse error
• D) Measurement error
• E) Random error

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