Why Would When a Question Is Asked in a Survey

question 121

Multiple Choice

Why would when a question is asked in a survey matter?

• A) Respondents might not be paying attention.
• B) Respondents' views might be affected by political events that are occurring at the time of the survey.
• C) Respondents might be primed by an earlier question to think of a later question in a positive or negative way.
• D) It does not have any effect on the results.

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