The Tendency for Respondents to Agree with Most Questions in a Survey

question 16

Multiple Choice

The tendency for respondents to agree with most questions in a survey is known as:

• A)auspices bias
• B)interviewer bias
• C)extremity bias
• D)acquiescence bias

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Definitions:

Type I Error

Wrongly dismissing a true null hypothesis, commonly called a "false positive."

Type II Error

The statistical error occurring when a test fails to reject a false null hypothesis, also known as a "false negative."

Type I Error

The mistake of rejecting a true null hypothesis, also known as a false positive.

Type II Error

The statistical error that occurs when one fails to reject a false null hypothesis, a mistake of not detecting an effect that is there.