Identify six ways you minimize the likelihood that satisficing will occur?

What will be an ideal response?

(a) Make questions easily understood
(b) Ask several related questions so the information is more readily accessible to the respondent.
(c) Ask questions about events that occurred close together in time to the critical event.
(d) Ask the respondent to rank a number of alternatives rather than to rate them, when possible; this forces the respondent to consider each item.
(e) Do not give respondents a "No Opinion" option, making it more likely that they will consider the options you give them.
(f) Keep respondents motivated by establish a positive atmosphere.

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Cabinet officers are responsible for

a. ensuring that neither congressional nor presidential mandates are executed. b. running the legislative branch. c. implementing their own agenda despite congressional or presidential initiatives to the contrary. d. advising the president and implementing policy in a particular area. e. decreasing the size and influence of their department or agency.

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You have a population of 100, with 20% of them male and 80% female. The mean income for men is US$100,000 and for women is US$68,000. To estimate the mean income for the entire population, what is the weight you should use for the male population?

A. 10 B. 20 C. 40 D. 80

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