Question 1

The sequence of questions in a questionnaire can lead to a certain bias;this phenomenon is also referred to as ordering effects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

A disadvantage of electronic questionnaires is that this way of surveying is relatively expensive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

The hypotheses need to be briefly explained to the respondent when a questionnaire is used to collect data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

The hypotheses of a study are a good starting point when designing a questionnaire.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

With respect to the sequence of questions in a questionnaire,it is wise to end with questions that respondents refuse to answer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A questionnaire includes the following question,measured on a 5-point Likert scale: "To what extent are you satisfied with the appearance and the service of the shop-assistants?"
This question is an example of a:

Accepted Answer

A) Leading question. 
B) Loaded question. 
C) Double-barreled question. 
D) Ambiguous question. 
A) Leading question. 
B) Loaded question. 
C) Double-barreled question. 
D) Ambiguous question.

Question 7

Evaluate the following question on suitability for the use in a questionnaire (measured on a 5-point Likert scale): "Do you think that in the current economical situation it is wise to reduce salaries of top sportsman?"

Accepted Answer

A) This question is leading. 
B) This question is loaded. 
C) This question is double-barreled. 
D) This question in any case is not leading,loaded or double-barreled. 
A) This question is leading. 
B) This question is loaded. 
C) This question is double-barreled. 
D) This question in any case is not leading,loaded or double-barreled.

Question 8

An advantage of personally administered questionnaires is that uncertainties can be explained.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

With respect to the sequence of questions in a questionnaire,you start with asking difficult questions which you unravel to more specific questions later.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

'To what extent can you say about yourself that you are happy?' is an example of a loaded question.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

If in the introduction of the questionnaire it is made clear that the answers will be handled anonymously,this can lead to bias of the results.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What is metacognition?

Accepted Answer

A) A question that is impurely and inaccurately formulated. 
B) An assessment error from the researcher about the knowledge level of the respondent. 
C) Ideas of the respondent about what he should think or feel. 
D) Ideas of the respondent about what the interviewer would like to hear. 
A) A question that is impurely and inaccurately formulated. 
B) An assessment error from the researcher about the knowledge level of the respondent. 
C) Ideas of the respondent about what he should think or feel. 
D) Ideas of the respondent about what the interviewer would like to hear.

The sequence of questions in a questionnaire can lead to a certain bias;this phenomenon is also referred to as ordering effects.

A disadvantage of electronic questionnaires is that this way of surveying is relatively expensive.

The hypotheses need to be briefly explained to the respondent when a questionnaire is used to collect data.

The hypotheses of a study are a good starting point when designing a questionnaire.

With respect to the sequence of questions in a questionnaire,it is wise to end with questions that respondents refuse to answer.

A questionnaire includes the following question,measured on a 5-point Likert scale: "To what extent are you satisfied with the appearance and the service of the shop-assistants?" This question is an example of a:

Evaluate the following question on suitability for the use in a questionnaire (measured on a 5-point Likert scale): "Do you think that in the current economical situation it is wise to reduce salaries of top sportsman?"

An advantage of personally administered questionnaires is that uncertainties can be explained.

With respect to the sequence of questions in a questionnaire,you start with asking difficult questions which you unravel to more specific questions later.

'To what extent can you say about yourself that you are happy?' is an example of a loaded question.

If in the introduction of the questionnaire it is made clear that the answers will be handled anonymously,this can lead to bias of the results.

What is metacognition?

Introduction to Research

The Scientific Approach and Alternative Approaches to Investigation

Defining and Refining the Problem

The Critical Literature Review

Theoretical Framework and Hypothesis Development

Elements of Research Design

Interviews

Data Collection Methods: Observation

Experimental Designs

Measurement of Variables: Operational Definition

Measurement: Scaling, Reliability and Validity

Sampling

Quantitative Data Analysis

Quantitative Data Analysis: Hypothesis Testing

Qualitative Data Analysis

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Exam 9: Administering Questionnaires

The sequence of questions in a questionnaire can lead to a certain bias;this phenomenon is also referred to as ordering effects.

A disadvantage of electronic questionnaires is that this way of surveying is relatively expensive.

The hypotheses need to be briefly explained to the respondent when a questionnaire is used to collect data.

The hypotheses of a study are a good starting point when designing a questionnaire.

With respect to the sequence of questions in a questionnaire,it is wise to end with questions that respondents refuse to answer.

A questionnaire includes the following question,measured on a 5-point Likert scale: "To what extent are you satisfied with the appearance and the service of the shop-assistants?" This question is an example of a:

Evaluate the following question on suitability for the use in a questionnaire (measured on a 5-point Likert scale): "Do you think that in the current economical situation it is wise to reduce salaries of top sportsman?"

An advantage of personally administered questionnaires is that uncertainties can be explained.

With respect to the sequence of questions in a questionnaire,you start with asking difficult questions which you unravel to more specific questions later.

'To what extent can you say about yourself that you are happy?' is an example of a loaded question.

If in the introduction of the questionnaire it is made clear that the answers will be handled anonymously,this can lead to bias of the results.

What is metacognition?

Introduction to Research

The Scientific Approach and Alternative Approaches to Investigation

Defining and Refining the Problem

The Critical Literature Review

Theoretical Framework and Hypothesis Development

Elements of Research Design

Interviews

Data Collection Methods: Observation

Experimental Designs

Measurement of Variables: Operational Definition

Measurement: Scaling, Reliability and Validity

Sampling

Quantitative Data Analysis

Quantitative Data Analysis: Hypothesis Testing

Qualitative Data Analysis

The Research Report

Filters