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The following question refers to a hypothetical questionnaire handed out to elde

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Question

The following question refers to a hypothetical questionnaire handed out to elderly residents, parts of which are boxed above the questions. The questionnaire was designed to assess the elderly's perceptions of and experiences with neighborhood crime.

Part A. How many times have you been a victim of crime?
Never
1-2 times
3-4 times
4 or more times
Part B. If you have been a victim of crime , what type of crime was it?
Theft
Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Part C. Do you disagree that police officers should not have periodic performance evaluations?
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree

Which guideline identifies the main problem for part C?

Avoid vagueness

Avoid negatives and double negatives

Avoid double-barreled questions.

Make response choices mutually exclusive

Avoid vagueness

Avoid negatives and double negatives

Avoid double-barreled questions.

Make response choices mutually exclusive

Explanation / Answer

The following was the main problem in response choices of part C-

Avoid vagueness