A survey that asks the respondent to indicate their age and includes response categories of age 20-30 age 30-40 age 40 50 and age 50+ violates which important rule for constructing closed-ended items for naires ?

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In order to genuinely reflect a broad range of the population a survey must be based on precise___________?

A. representative sampling B. experiments C. surveys D. hypotheses...

The study of the interracial friendships conducted by the Tom Smith who heads up the General Social Survey is an example of____________?

A. observation research B. a survey C. content analysis D. an experiment...

A survey that asks the respondent to indicate their level of education and includes response categories of some high school high school and university violated which important rule for constructing close-ended items for naires ?

A. exhaustive B. mutually exclusive C. comprehensive D. tangible E. relevant...

The first step in any sociological research project is to_________________?

A. collect data B. define the problem C. review previous research D. formulate a hypothesis...

In order to qualify as a random sample______________?

A. at least 100 people must be selected B. every sub-sample of the population must be represented C. every member of the population must have an equal chance of being chosen D. a phone book must be used to generate random names. E. the researcher must pre-test the subjects...