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Transcribed Image Text:Determine if the survey question is biased. If the question is biased, suggest a better wording.
How often do you eat vegetables during an average month?
Is the question biased?
OA. Yes, because it does not lead the respondent to any particular answer. A better question would be "Why is
eating vegetables good for you?"
OB. Yes, because it influences the respondent into thinking that eating vegetables is good for you. A better
question would be "Do you think that eating vegetables is good for you?"
OC. No, because it influences the respondent into thinking that eating vegetables is good for you.
OD. No, because it does not lead the respondent to any particular answer.
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