In Considering the Use of a Web Survey for Conducting

question 54

Multiple Choice

In considering the use of a Web survey for conducting polls of the general population,the greatest disadvantage of the mode is _____.

• A) cost
• B) time constraints
• C) Internet coverage
• D) dial-up modems
• E) inability to use monetary incentives

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Definitions:

Defense Mechanism

psychological strategies brought into play by the unconscious mind to manipulate, deny, or distort reality in order to defend against feelings of anxiety and unacceptable impulses.

Repression

A defense mechanism where distressing thoughts and feelings are unconsciously blocked from conscious awareness.

Pervasive

Having the tendency to spread widely throughout an area or group of people.

Latency Period

A phase in psychosexual development, occurring from about age 6 to puberty, characterized by a decrease in sexual interests and activities.