The Amount of Time a Respondent Deliberates Before Answering a Question

question 31

True/False

The amount of time a respondent deliberates before answering a question is called response latency.

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Definitions:

Prime Mover

In philosophy, the first cause or initial source of motion in the universe; in physiology, the muscle primarily responsible for a particular movement.

Important Life Tasks

Essential activities or goals that an individual considers significant for personal satisfaction and well-being, often including career, relationships, and personal growth.

Sexuality

The capacity for sexual feelings, activities, and orientations, encompassing a broad spectrum of identities and behaviors.

Anxiety's Primary Purpose

The fundamental role of anxiety, which is to signal to the individual that there is a potential threat, prompting a response.