Which of the following questions could be answered best by using the survey method?
A) What is the effect of ingesting alcohol on problem-solving ability?
B) Does wall color affect the frequency of violence in prison populations?
C) Do students prefer a grading system with or without pluses and minuses?
D) What is the relationship between number of hours of study per week and grade point average?

Question

Which of the following questions could be answered best by using the survey method?
A) What is the effect of ingesting alcohol on problem-solving ability? 
B) Does wall color affect the frequency of violence in prison populations?
C) Do students prefer a grading system with or without pluses and minuses? 
D) What is the relationship between number of hours of study per week and grade point average?

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The survey method is best used for gathering opinions, preferences, and attitudes of individuals, and therefore, the question about student preference for a grading system would be best answered using the survey method.

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