Screening questions are used to:
A) increase reliability by screening out respondents with inconsistent answers.
B) shield the true purpose of a question from a respondent.
C) eliminate people who do not meet qualifications necessary to take part in the research study.
D) tell the respondent that changes in question topic or format are forthcoming.
E) ensure that certain results will be achieved by choosing the right respondents.

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Screening questions are designed to weed out participants who don't meet the qualifications necessary to take part in a research study. This ensures that the data collected is relevant and reliable. The other options are not accurate descriptions of the purpose of screening questions.

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