A question that asks a person to respond simultaneously to two issues in a single question, creating a false dichotomy creating the idea that the response must be one of the other, not both, is a(n) _____.

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A double-barreled question is a type of question that combines two separate issues into one question, making it difficult for the respondent to answer accurately. By presenting two options as the only possible answers, it creates a false dichotomy, forcing the respondent to choose one response over the other, when in reality, they may have a nuanced answer that incorporates both options.

A Question That Asks a Person to Respond Simultaneously to Two