The Tendency for Participants to Respond to an Item on a Questionnaire

question 4

Multiple Choice

The tendency for participants to respond to an item on a questionnaire in a way that does not reflect the real situation is called a _____.

• A) response set bias
• B) probe
• C) semantic differential
• D) contingency question

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Definitions:

Laboratory Test

A medical procedure that involves the examination of samples taken from the body (blood, urine, tissues, etc.) to assess health, diagnose diseases, or monitor medical conditions.

HIV-positive

The condition of having tested positive for the human immunodeficiency virus, which can lead to AIDS if not treated.

Antiretroviral Medications

Drugs used in the treatment and management of HIV/AIDS that work by inhibiting the replication of the virus in the body.

Transmission

The process by which something is conveyed or transferred from one place, person, or thing to another, especially diseases or genetic traits.