A fixed alternative question requires respondents to select one or more response option from the set of predetermined choices.Another name for this kind of question is a(n)

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A fixed alternative question is also known as a closed-end question because it limits the response options to a predetermined set of choices. Dichotomous questions only have two response options, open-ended questions do not limit the response options, attitudinal questions ask about attitudes or opinions, and semantic differential questions ask respondents to rate a concept on a scale between two polar opposite adjectives.

A Fixed Alternative Question Requires Respondents to Select One or More