According to the Theory of Survey Participation, Interviewers Are Most

question 41

Multiple Choice

According to the theory of survey participation, interviewers are most likely to gain the cooperation of a respondent if they

• A) always dress formally (e.g., men wear a tie) and act in an official manner.
• B) use a brief but effective introduction.
• C) make it clear that the interview is confidential.
• D) tailor their approach to their observations of the neighborhood and the respondent's reactions.

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Definitions:

Price Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good changes in response to a change in its price.

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