It’s easy to design a survey instrument that exaggerates the prevalence of the phenomenon under investigation.
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The easiest way is to include questions about mild, insignificant, or tangentially-related forms of the phenomenon, then lump everything together under the name of the most severe form in the summary.
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This is very effective because words are commonly perceived as having a particular global meaning.
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Replying to @literalbanana
research on 'priming' doesn't replicate *because it's effective as a survey technique*
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Replying to @djinnius
whoa I’m going to have to think about that
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