A Questionnaire Item, Distributed to a Random Sample of Adults

question 33

Multiple Choice

A questionnaire item, distributed to a random sample of adults, reading "Are you not in support of nationalized health care," with a yes or no possible response, would violate which concept?

• A)Avoid double-barreled questions
• B)Avoid leading the respondent
• C)Avoid meaningful questions
• D)Avoid negative items
• E)Respondents should be competent to answer

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