Question 1 (1 point) Which of the following isa characteristic of behavior questions? Question 1 options: A)  Elicit objective information from respondents B)  Ask respondents about things they do or have done C)  Demographic questions D)  Ask about something on which the researcher wants information E)  These are all characteristics of behavior questions. Save Question 2 (1 point) Which of the following is not an characteristic of factual questions? Question 2 options: A)  Elicit objective information from respondents B)  Ask respondents what they think about a specific issue or event. C)  Demographic questions D)  Ask about something on which the researcher wants information E)  These are all characteristics of factual questions. Save Question 3 (1 point) A town survey was developed in Wind Valley. The questions will be asked in a face-to-face interview. Identify each type of question being asked on this survey. Question 3 options: 'Would you support higher taxes to fund the redevelopment of downtown?' Yes No 'Do you plan to vote in the next mayoral election?' Yes No 'When is the next mayoral election in Wind Valley?' This year, Next year, In two years 'Did you graduate from Wind Valley High School?' Yes No 'Do you think taxes are too high in Wind Valley?' Yes No 1. Opinion 2. Factual 3. Behavior 4. Knowledge Save Question 4 (1 point) A town survey was developed in Wind Valley. The questions will be asked in a face-to-face interview. Match each item with the correct part of the survey. Question 4 options: 'Are you a homeowner residing in Wind Valley?' Yes No 'Would you support higher property taxes to improve the libary services?' 'How long have you owned a home in Wind Valley?' < 1 year; 1-5 yrs; 6-10 years; > 10 years 'How often do you use the town's library?' Weekly, Monthly, Never Hi, I am Wendy Victor, city manager of Wind Valley. I am collecting information from homeowners of Wind Valley concerning our town's libary and the services it offers. Would you mind answering a few questions. This will only take a few minutes 1. Main Questions 2. Demographic Questions 3. First Question 4. Introduction Save Question 5 (1 point) A community survey sent interviewers out into the community to interview residents about the presence of police in the community and incidence of crime. Some of the survey questions are shown below. Identify each question as open-ended or closed-ended. Question 5 options: Do you use public transportation? Yes No How long have you lived in this community? <1 year, 1-5 years, 6-10 years, > 10 years Identify at least two factors that you feel are most important to preventing crime in your neighborhood. If you attended college, what was your major? Have you been a victim of crime in your neighborhood? Yes No What is your household income? <$30,000; $30,000-$50,000, <$50,000 1. Closed-ended 2. Open-ended Save Question 6 (1 point) A nursing home is surveying th ...

1. Question 1 (1 point)
Which of the following isa characteristic of behavior questions?
Question 1 options:
A)
Elicit objective information from respondents
B)
Ask respondents about things they do or have done
C)
Demographic questions
D)
Ask about something on which the researcher wants information
E)
These are all characteristics of behavior questions.
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Question 2 (1 point)
Which of the following is not an characteristic of factual
questions?
Question 2 options:
A)

2. Elicit objective information from respondents
B)
Ask respondents what they think about a specific issue or event.
C)
Demographic questions
D)
Ask about something on which the researcher wants information
E)
These are all characteristics of factual questions.
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Question 3 (1 point)
A town survey was developed in Wind Valley. The questions
will be asked in a face-to-face interview.
Identify each type of question being asked on this survey.
Question 3 options:
'Would you support higher taxes to fund the redevelopment of
downtown?' Yes No
'Do you plan to vote in the next mayoral election?' Yes No
'When is the next mayoral election in Wind Valley?' This year,
Next year, In two years

3. 'Did you graduate from Wind Valley High School?' Yes No
'Do you think taxes are too high in Wind Valley?' Yes No
1.
Opinion
2.
Factual
3.
Behavior
4.
Knowledge
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Question 4 (1 point)
A town survey was developed in Wind Valley. The questions
will be asked in a face-to-face interview.
Match each item with the correct part of the survey.
Question 4 options:
'Are you a homeowner residing in Wind Valley?' Yes No
'Would you support higher property taxes to improve the libary
services?'
'How long have you owned a home in Wind Valley?' < 1 year;
1-5 yrs; 6-10 years; > 10 years
'How often do you use the town's library?' Weekly, Monthly,
Never
Hi, I am Wendy Victor, city manager of Wind Valley. I am

4. collecting information from homeowners of Wind Valley
concerning our town's libary and the services it offers. Would
you mind answering a few questions. This will only take a few
minutes
1.
Main Questions
2.
Demographic Questions
3.
First Question
4.
Introduction
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Question 5 (1 point)
A community survey sent interviewers out into the community
to interview residents about the presence of police in the
community and incidence of crime.
Some of the survey questions are shown below. Identify each
question as open-ended or closed-ended.
Question 5 options:
Do you use public transportation? Yes No
How long have you lived in this community? <1 year, 1-5 years,
6-10 years, > 10 years
Identify at least two factors that you feel are most important to
preventing crime in your neighborhood.
If you attended college, what was your major?

5. Have you been a victim of crime in your neighborhood? Yes No
What is your household income? <$30,000; $30,000-$50,000,
<$50,000
1.
Closed-ended
2.
Open-ended
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Question 6 (1 point)
A nursing home is surveying their residents about services
available in the facilty. One of the survey questions appears
below:
How often do you use or participate in the following services or
activities?
a. The Beauty and Barber Shop
__ Often
__ Occasionally
__ Rarely
__ Never
b. Crafts
__ Often
__ Occasionally
__ Rarely
__ Never
c. Card and Game Night
__ Often
__ Occasionally
__ Rarely

6. __ Never
Which of the following is a valid concern about these
questions?
Question 6 options:
A)
It might be better to use an open-ended question and allow
people to provide their own answers.
B)
There are two many services listed.
C)
There should be fewer choices. It would be best to use 'often,'
'occasionally,' and 'never.'
D)
The wording is unclear. The terms 'often,' 'occasionally,' and
'rarely' are not well-defined.
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Question 7 (1 point)
The city of Boomtown asks each employee who ends their
employment voluntarily to answer this question:
What is the main reason you are resigning your position? Select
at most two reasons:
__ Lack of Job satisfaction
__ Disagreement with supervisor
__ Insufficient Salary
__ Discrimination
__ Workload was too heavy

7. __ Sexual harassment
__ Discrimination
__ Poor physical working conditions
__ Other, specify _______________
Which of the following is not a valid concern about this
question?
Question 7 options:
A)
It might be better to use an open-ended question and allow
people to provide their own reasons.
B)
People may select more than two reasons.
C)
All of the responses are negative. People may be leaving to
return to school, for a better job, partner is relocating, etc.
D)
The list of possible responses is long and people may find it
tedious to read through all of the possible responses.
E)
These are all valid concerns about this question.
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Question 8 (1 point)
Evaluate this question:
"Do you oppose measures promoting the abolition of the death

8. penalty?"
Question 8 options:
A)
The question is clearly worded.
B)
It would be better to offer answer choices like Yes, No, Maybe.
C)
The question wording is very confusing. What 'measures' are
being discussed? What is meant by 'promoting'?
D)
It would be better to word the question in a positive way: 'Do
you support measures promoting the abolition of the death
penalty?'
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Question 9 (1 point)
A statewide professional organization conducted a survey of its
members. The survey included two open-ended questions on the
effectiveness of the association's activities. A review of the
returned questionnaires suggest that most association members
answered these two questions
You have been asked to make an initial report on the survey
findings. You do not have time to examine all of the 600
responses to the two open-ended questions. Suggest a strategy
for including information from these two open-ended questions
in your report.
Question 9 options:

9. A)
Tally the responses to the two open-ended questions to the best
of your ability during the time frame.
B)
Select the first 10 questionnaires returned and examine the
responses to the two open-ended questions.
C)
Select the last 10 questionnaires returned and examine the
responses to the two open-ended questions.
D)
Take a small random sample of the questionnaires and examine
the responses to the two open-ended questions.
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Question 10 (1 point)
Which the following is not a step used in writing an effective
survey instrument?
Question 10 options:
A)
Create a model to guide development of the survey questions
B)
Determine if a survey is really necessary

10. C)
Pretest the survey items
D)
Pilot test the survey using the planned data collection method
E)
Never analyze the data from the pilot test since it may bias your
approach to later analyses
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Question 11 (1 point)
It is generally advisable to place demographic questions such as
gender, race/ethnicity, income, etc near the beginning of a
survey to make sure that each respondent completes these items.
Question 11 options:
A) True
B) False
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Question 12 (1 point)
Loaded questions are worded so that the respondent cannot give
an acceptable answer.
Question 12 options:
A) True
B) False

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Question 13 (1 point)
A biased question is worded so that it encourages respondents
to give one answer over another, eliciting inaccurate
information.
Question 13 options:
A) True
B) False
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Question 14 (1 point)
Operational validity is not affected by the number of questions
on a survey.
Question 14 options:
A) True
B) False
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