Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Online Focus

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of online focus groups?

• A)Participants must be in a central location.
• B)The internet format can restrict respondents' expressiveness.
• C)Results take longer to tabulate and analyse.
• D)The cost of online focus groups is greater than that of most other qualitative research methods.
• E)The format of focus groups can be varied.

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Definitions:

Real News

Verified and factual reporting of events, without the inclusion of misinformation, bias, or fabricated details.

Fake News

False or misleading information presented as news, often spread on the internet or through other media to deceive and manipulate public opinion.

Third-person Effect

A social psychological phenomenon where individuals tend to believe that others are more influenced by mass media messages or persuasive communications than they are themselves.

Fear-based Messages

Communications aimed at eliciting fear in order to influence behavior or attitudes towards a particular action or outcome.