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  • #2493
    chas@wheresthejump.com[email protected]
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    Is there a way to make it so that the survey randomizes the order in which each multiple choice answer appears? (Many survey tools do this so that the order of the answers doesn’t bias the results. People are more likely to pick the first answer than subsequent answers.)

    #2495
    Kriti SharmaKriti Sharma
    Keymaster

    Hi,

    Welcome to QSM Pro Support forum. Hope you are doing well.

    You can randomize the questions order with the plugin but it is not possible to randomize the answers order at the moment.

    Regards,
    Kriti

    #12971
    Jack lieJack lie
    Participant

    If you’re looking to randomize multiple-choice answers, one approach is to use tools that help generate random sequences or random numbers. However, a tool like calculadora de horas e minutos might not directly address this need, as it’s more focused on time calculations. For randomizing answers, you may want to explore online random number generators or quiz-building tools that include randomization features.

    #13033
    Reaction LastReaction Last
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    Yes, many modern survey tools allow you to randomize the order of multiple-choice answers to reduce bias. This feature is designed to eliminate the “primacy effect,” where respondents are more likely to choose the first option of WoW raid simply because it appears first.

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    William LeoWilliam Leo
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    samth roysamth roy
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    #13219
    josiem merichjosiem merich
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    That’s a really smart point about answer order biasing results! I hadn’t considered that so explicitly, but it makes perfect sense. Randomizing the options definitely seems like a necessary feature for reliable data. You know, I sometimes think about how data collection influences my decisions, and then I get curious to hear what others think. If you ever feel like bouncing random thoughts about surveys or anything else off someone, there are some pretty interesting conversations to be had on Omegle. It can be hit or miss, but sometimes you stumble across genuinely insightful people!

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