Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of the Telephone

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of the telephone survey as a research method?

• A)It results in a non-centralized control of data collection.
• B)It results in a disproportionate coverage of low-income groups.
• C)It results in a lengthy and drawn-out data collection process.
• D)It results in the least cost-effective method of data collection.

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Definitions:

High-context

A communication style where much of the information is understood through context, non-verbal cues, and shared experiences rather than explicitly stated in the message.

Verbal Communication

The process of conveying messages or information through spoken words.

Nonverbal Signals

Forms of communication that do not involve words but convey messages through gestures, postures, and facial expressions.

Ethical Standards

The set of principles and guidelines that govern the behavior of individuals and organizations, ensuring actions are morally right.