Which of the Following Is an Advantage of Open-Ended Questions

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage of open-ended questions in public opinion polls?

• A)They allow respondents to express their views more clearly.
• B)They are easier to interpret and analyze than other types of questions.
• C)They reduce the margin of error in public opinion polls.
• D)They allow survey researchers to increase their sample sizes.

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Definitions:

Compliance

The act of conforming, submitting, or adapting one's actions to another's wishes, rules, or regulations.

Referent Group

A group to which an individual or another group is compared, often for the purpose of evaluating and understanding one's own attitudes, values, and behaviors.

In-Group

A group in society with which an individual psychologically feels a sense of belonging.

Out-Group

A social group towards which a person feels a sense of competition or opposition.