Dr. Thomas studies racial attitudes. She has two sets of questions on a questionaire. One set asks white people about black people, and the other asks black people about white people. Each set of questions is dependent on one's answer to the question, "What is your race?" Dr. Thomas is using a to determine which set of questions to ask respondents.
A) sign-post question
B) contingency question
C) double-barreled question
D) forced-choice question

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Dr. Thomas is using a contingency question, as the set of questions a respondent receives is contingent upon their answer to a prior question about their race.

Dr Thomas Studies Racial Attitudes