Multiple choice

In which of the following methods is the collection of information without a direct involvement of the respondent?

  1. Through telephone interviews

  2. By observation

  3. By mailing of questionnaires

  4. Through schedules

  5. Through personal interview

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B Correct answer
Explanation

This method implies the collection of information by way of investigator’s own observation, without interviewing the respondents. The information obtained relates to what is currently happening and is not complicated by either the past behavior or future intentions or attitudes of respondents.