Sugging involves a situation where an individual, under the guise of conducting research, actually attempts to sell products or services to the respondent. This deceptive practice is covered by both options A and B, as they describe the act of selling under the guise of conducting a survey or research.

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Sugging

Question 26

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Sugging:

A) occurs when a "researcher" gains a respondent's cooperation to participate in a research study and then uses the opportunity to attempt to sell the respondent a good or service
B) refers to selling under the guide of a survey
C) is unethical, but not illegal
D) deals with fund raising while pretending to administer a survey
E) both A and B

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