Which of the Following Statements About Contingency Questions Is FALSE

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about contingency questions is FALSE? Contingency questions are designed to:

• A)increase the likelihood of responses from those for whom the questions are relevant.
• B)spare respondents the frustration of reading and puzzling over questions that are irrelevant to them.
• C)enable the researcher to ask several questions that have the same answer set.
• D)facilitate the respondent's task in completing the questionnaire.
• E)decrease potential bias in the question set.

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