Which of the Following Best Represents the Objective of the Moderator

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best represents the objective of the moderator in conducting a focus group?

• A)Staying very focused on the subject at hand.
• B)Allowing for a free-flow of ideas that are unrestricted and therefore more conducive to creativity.
• C)Striking a balance between stimulating,natural discussions while ensuring the group does not wander too far from the topic.
• D)To conduct as many persons through the group as possible during the time allowed;this enables the results to be more representative.
• E)The moderator must be completely unfamiliar with the purpose of the research.

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A default hypothesis that indicates no effect or no difference, and against which the alternative hypothesis is tested.

Proportions

The ratio of part to whole, expressed as a fraction or percentage, describing the relative size of parts within a population or a whole.

Nominal Variables

Categorical variables that represent different categories or types which do not have a natural order or ranking among them.

Relationship

The method of connection between two or more concepts, objects, or individuals, or the existence of such a connection.