When Is It Most Appropriate to Use an Open-Ended Question

question 34

Multiple Choice

When is it most appropriate to use an open-ended question?

• A)When the sample contains many floaters
• B)When there are only a few simple choices for most of the questions in the survey
• C)When doing exploratory research
• D)When lots of statistics are required
• E)When the sample consists of many people with limited speaking and writing abilities

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Definitions:

Ethnocentric Practices

Practices in business or management that prioritize the values and standards of the home country over those of foreign branches or cultures.

Xenocentrism

The belief that other cultures are superior to one's own, often leading to a preference for foreign customs, products, or practices.

Cultural Composition

The mix of various cultural identities, beliefs, and practices within an organization or community.

Ethnocentricity

The belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture over others.