Counting the different ways respondents answered a question and arranging them in a simple summary form yields a(n)____.
A)elaboration analysis
B)spurious analysis
C)marginal tabulation
D)index analysis

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A marginal tabulation is a summary of the number of respondents who gave each response option to a question. It provides a simple way to understand the distribution of responses and is often used in survey analysis. Elaboration analysis and index analysis refer to more complex forms of data analysis, while spurious analysis refers to an erroneous relationship between two variables that appears to exist but is actually due to chance.

Counting the Different Ways Respondents Answered a Question and Arranging