Which of the following statements concerning response errors is FALSE?
A)Respondents who understand a question may not always provide a truthful answer to the question.
B)It is possible that a respondent may understand a question correctly but not actually know the answer to the question.
C)Providing a "don't know" response category will often create difficulties in data analysis.
D)Pre-testing the questionnaire with members of the relevant population is generally not effective at eliminating problems due to respondents misunderstanding questionnaire items.
E)All of these statements are true.

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Pre-testing the questionnaire with members of the relevant population is generally effective at identifying problems due to respondents misunderstanding questionnaire items, and therefore is an effective way to eliminate such problems before administering the questionnaire to the full sample.

Which of the Following Statements Concerning Response Errors Is FALSE