The Survey Question "Do You Feel That, If People Were

question 14

Multiple Choice

The survey question "Do you feel that, if people were not allowed to park along this street, that children would not be able to play there?" is a poor survey question because it

• A) is too close-ended of a question.
• B) is a biased question.
• C) uses double negatives.
• D) is too open-ended of a question.

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Definitions:

Willingness to Help

A predisposition or readiness of individuals to assist others in need, often considering factors like empathy and moral principles.

Outgroup

A group to which an individual does not belong, often used in contrast with the "ingroup," or the group to which a person perceives they belong.

Illusory Correlation

A tendency to assume an association between two rare occurrences, such as being in a minority group and performing negative actions.

Minority Group

A demographic group that is smaller in numbers within a larger society and is often subjected to differing treatment or discrimination.