Consider the following survey item stem: "Do you agree or disagree that labor unions should be prohibited from forcing their members to support undesirable political candidates?" This stem would be classified as a(n) ________ question.
A) loaded
B) leading
C) double-barreled
D) insufficiently specific

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This question is considered "loaded" because it contains emotionally charged language or assumptions that could bias the respondent's answer, specifically by suggesting that labor unions might force members to support "undesirable" political candidates.

Consider the Following Survey Item Stem: "Do You Agree or Disagree