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How To Avoid Double Barreled Questions? With Examples, Tips and Suggestions

SurveySensum

Ever stumbled upon a survey question that left you scratching your head, trying to figure out how to answer it accurately? That’s likely a double barreled question, a sneaky trap that combines two distinct topics into one, making it a challenge for respondents to provide clear and reliable answers.

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Mastering Customer Feedback: Identify & Fix Bad Survey Questions

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Double-Barreled Questions What Is It? A double-barreled question is when you combine two different queries into one statement and have respondents answer two or more issues all at once. Double-barreled questions are often tied together with conjunctions such as ‘and’ or ‘or’.

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7 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Creating Retail Surveys

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Not Being Clear Enough Too Many Or Too Little Questions? Don’t Ask Leading Questions Don’t Ask Double-Barreled Questions Failure To Do Pilot Surveys Neglecting Mobile-Friendliness Don’t Let Your Survey Results Collect Dust Final Thoughts 1. This is an example of a double-barreled question in retail surveys.

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7 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Creating Retail Surveys

SurveySensum

Not Being Clear Enough Too Many Or Too Little Questions? Don’t Ask Leading Questions Don’t Ask Double-Barreled Questions Failure To Do Pilot Surveys Neglecting Mobile-Friendliness Don’t Let Your Survey Results Collect Dust Final Thoughts 1. This is an example of a double-barreled question in retail surveys.

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Fixing Survey Bias: Identifying and Avoiding Biased Survey Questions

SurveySensum

Incorrect Question Correct Question Why do you think our customer service is the best? Double-Barreled Questions These types of questions ask about two different issues in one question, simultaneously, making it difficult for respondents to provide authentic feedback.

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List of the 20 MOST Common Survey Flaws

InteractionMetrics

Double-Barreled Questions. These questions ask two things at once, so it’s unclear which question the customer is answering. asks about two different behaviors in one question. An advantage of Net Promoter Score with its 0 to 10 scale, it that it has a natural midpoint of 5.

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List of the 20 MOST Common Survey Flaws

InteractionMetrics

Double-Barreled Questions. These questions ask two things at once, so it’s unclear which question the customer is answering. asks about two different behaviors in one question. An advantage of Net Promoter Score with its 0 to 10 scale, it that it has a natural midpoint of 5.