A Disadvantage of Focus Groups as Compared to Other Tools

question 3

Multiple Choice

A disadvantage of focus groups as compared to other tools in the assessment of consumer behavior is the

• A) lower reliability of focus groups.
• B) limited applicability of focus groups in consumer research.
• C) open-ended nature of focus groups.
• D) lack of in-depth information that results from focus groups.

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