Question 1

Dr. Bell is interested in creating a survey on road rage. Since not everyone drives a car, he should ask an) _________ question at the beginning of the survey to see which participants drive cars and then have only those who do drive answer questions 2-10 on road rage while driving.

Accepted Answer

A)   contingency
B)   open ended
C)   double barreled
D)   response biasE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

A researcher interested in assessing marital satisfaction mailed surveys to 1,000 participants including various age groups and ethnicities. If the individuals are only surveyed one time this would represent a design.

Accepted Answer

A)   cross-sectional
B)   panel
C)   longitudinal
D)   successive independent samplesE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 3

When Jenn completes the Student Evaluation of Instruction form at the end of the semester she doesn't really think much about it, she just gives her professor all "5's" indicating that he is great. Jenn's method of completing the evaluation survey would seem to be indicative of the response bias referred to as

Accepted Answer

A)   social desirability.
B)   selection.
C)   response set.
D)   confirmation.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Exam 12: Survey Research

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A researcher interested in assessing marital satisfaction mailed surveys to 1,000 participants including various age groups and ethnicities. If the individuals are only surveyed one time this would represent a design.

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Dr. Bell is interested in creating a survey on road rage. Since not everyone drives a car, he should ask an) _________ question at the beginning of the survey to see which participants drive cars and then have only those who do drive answer questions 2-10 on road rage while driving.

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A researcher interested in assessing marital satisfaction mailed surveys to 1,000 participants including various age groups and ethnicities. If the individuals are only surveyed one time this would represent a design.

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Dr. Bell is interested in creating a survey on road rage. Since not everyone drives a car, he should ask an) _________ question at the beginning of the survey to see which participants drive cars and then have only those who do drive answer questions 2-10 on road rage while driving.

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