"Order Bias" Refers to the

question 49

Multiple Choice

"Order bias" refers to the

• A) potential for responses to be affected by the sequence in which the response alternatives are presented.
• B) tendency of individuals to order their thoughts in a chronological manner.
• C) desire of individuals to live in an "ordered world."
• D) tendency of respondents to follow literally the instructions given by an interviewer.
• E) tendency of respondents to complete questions in the order they are presented by an interviewer.

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Definitions:

Life-support Systems

Technologies or medical practices designed to maintain life by performing vital functions for the body.

Passive Euthanasia

The withholding or withdrawing of life-sustaining treatments to allow a person to die naturally, without the active intervention to cause death.

Life-prolonging Treatment

Medical treatments administered with the primary aim of extending the life of patients, particularly those with terminal or chronic illnesses.

Dying Mother

Describes a situation involving a mother who is in the process of passing away, often invoking emotional, social, and practical consequences for her family.