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What Does 'Question Bias' Mean?

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What is meant by question bias? Provide an example of how the questions could be rewritten without using the poor wording.

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This solution provides several examples of rewording questions to remove the occurrence of bias.

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A question bias exists when the question is worded in such a way that it implies a particular response is the only one acceptable. It is an unfair predisposition that attempts to force the respondent to choose the response that the person asking the question wants to hear. Sometimes the use of question bias is deliberate ...

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