Questions That Encourage Respondents to Answer in a Particular Way

question 17

Multiple Choice

Questions that encourage respondents to answer in a particular way are called ____.

• A) unfair
• B) biased
• C) double-barreled
• D) short and clear

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Definitions:

Deseasonalizing

The process of removing the seasonal components of data to analyze and forecast trends more accurately.

Regression Analysis

is a statistical method for investigating and modeling the relationship between variables.

Dependent Variable

The factor in a model or experiment predicted to vary as a result of modifications in the independent variables.

Seasonal Index

A measure that quantifies the predictable fluctuation in activity or values according to the season or time of the year.