Which of the Following Statements Is an Important Advantage of Surveys

question 205

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is an important advantage of surveys?

• A)Surveys can be developed by people with no scientific training.
• B)Researchers are able to gather information from a larger group of than is possible with other research methods.
• C)The dependent variable is more easily manipulated than in formal experiments.
• D)If there are more than 3,000 participants, the results are likely to be valid no matter how the participants were chosen.

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