7th Grade Math (Math 7) · Chapter 13 · Lesson 13.3 · Printable PDF

Response Bias and Question Wording Worksheet with Answer Key

6 problems on response bias and question wording: neutral, leading, loaded and double questions, sources of bias in surveys, drafts of a skate park question, a dentist's toothbrush counts, library book returns, and a handwashing survey. 3 pages, with a worked answer key.

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  1. Label each survey question as neutral, leading, loaded or double, and say which way it pushes.
  2. Name the likely response bias in each survey and whether results are too high or low.
  3. Compare four drafts of a question about a skate park on Pine Street.
  4. Compare patients' answers about brushing with a counting toothbrush.
  5. Compare library members' on time returns with the library's records.
  6. Word problem: the school nurse asking students about handwashing face to face.

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