In a Mailed Questionnaire,survey Researchers Often Use a Few Semi-Closed-Ended

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Multiple Choice

In a mailed questionnaire,survey researchers often use a few semi-closed-ended questions.What is the purpose of including these questions?

• A)To allow respondents to write in answers that do not fit the response choices
• B)To demonstrate that the researcher is "open" to many possibilities
• C)To permit respondents to comment further about their responses
• D)To permit individuals to "talk" about their ideas in some depth

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Definitions:

Unconscious Origin

Refers to the source or cause of thoughts, feelings, or behaviors that reside outside the individual's conscious awareness.

Defense Mechanisms

Unconscious psychological strategies employed to protect oneself from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Reaction Formation

A defense mechanism where an individual behaves in a manner opposite to their genuine impulses, often due to guilt or social acceptability.

Repressed Hostilities

Hostile feelings or aggressive impulses that have been unconsciously suppressed or held back from conscious awareness.