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mckennatimberlake

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A disadvantage of the survey method of research is that:
 
  A) findings are less likely to generalize to the larger population than with other research methods.
  B) they tend to be significantly more expensive to conduct than other research methods.
  C) nonresponse rates can be high, and subjects may still distort their responses.
  D) they provide information on a very limited sample of subjects.

Question 2

An advantage of the survey method of research is that:
 
  A) problems with nonresponse or demographic bias are not likely to occur.
  B) they are relatively inexpensive and data can be obtained from large groups of people.
  C) they provide great flexibility in data-gathering procedures.
  D) they allow us to demonstrate causal relationships.



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mmpiza

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B




mckennatimberlake

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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