Question

In a question related to approval of President George W. Bush's plan to save social security, the interviewer asks, "Don't you agree that something must be done to save social security?" This question suffers from _____.

A. Sensitive information
B. Double-barreled question
C. Biased wording
D. Frame of reference
E. Recall and memory decay

Answer 1

Answer: The correct answer is d) Frame of reference.

Explanation: Frame of reference refers to a set of criteria or stated values used in measurements or inferring judgements.

The question "Don't you agree that something must be done to save social security?" is a typical case of a frame of reference as it can be inferred that the interviewer already had a frame of mind as such was leading the President.