Which of the Following Is a Drawback of Self-Report Surveys

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a drawback of self-report surveys?

• A) It can hold only a limited number of questions.
• B) It involves a large number of people in the evaluation process.
• C) It may have biased results if the surveyor's judgement is biased.
• D) It comprises of a large number of complex statistical data.
• E) It may result in the respondent lying to create a good impression.

Grasp the concept of vicarious dissonance and its effect on personal discomfort.

Learn about resistance mechanisms to persuasive messages, including inoculation and reactance.

Discern the effects of persuasive messaging on beliefs and behaviors in health campaigns.

Understand the concept and components of attitudes.

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Definitions:

Variable

A characteristic, number, or quantity that can change or vary and is used in scientific research to measure or test outcomes.

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation for a phenomenon made as a starting point for further investigation, testing, or experimentation.

Insider's Viewpoint

An approach or perspective that emphasizes understanding a group, culture, or situation from the point of view of its members.

Reactivity

In research, reactivity refers to the phenomenon where subjects alter their behavior or responses due to the awareness of being observed.