Jodi Jansen administered several variations of a survey,which explored respondents' attitudes towards sentences for drug related offences and attitudes towards recreation drug use.Jodi found that respondents who were surveyed about their attitudes towards recreational drug use before their attitudes towards sentences for drug related offences tended to favour softer sentencing practices.What did Jodi discover?
A)Response set
B)Leading questions
C)Wording effect
D)Respondent fatigue
E)Context effect

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Jodi discovered a context effect, where the order of questions influenced respondents' answers. Those who were surveyed about their attitudes towards recreational drug use before their attitudes towards sentences for drug related offences tended to favour softer sentencing practices, indicating that the context in which questions are asked can impact respondents' answers.

Jodi Jansen Administered Several Variations of a Survey,which Explored Respondents