Branching items are useful when
A) When surveying the public about botany
B) Some participants need to skip inappropriate items
C) Attempting to avoid the social desirability tendency
D) Rating stimulus intensity

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Branching items allow participants to skip inappropriate items, which is useful when some participants may not feel comfortable answering certain questions or when the question may not apply to them. It is not related to surveying the public about botany or rating stimulus intensity, and while branching items can help avoid social desirability bias, it is not the main purpose.

Branching Items Are Useful When