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Do you think a study done in another country where the questionnaire has been translated into that language would produce the same results as it would in English speaking countries? Could some words have no translated meaning in that language, thus skewing the outcomes of the study? How so?

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The differences between surveys done in the US and given to those of other countries.

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No, the answers would not produce the same results and the reasoning wouldn't be because the translation would be off. There are cultural differences in different countries, which means that the ...

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