John was taking a survey and because he indicated that he owned a motorcycle, he was directed to another set of questions related to motorcycle safety. The initial question asking if he owned a motorcycle is an example of a(n) ____
A) preliminary question
B) skipping question
C) classification question
D) aided question
E) unaided question

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A skipping question is used to direct respondents to different parts of a survey based on their previous answers, as in this case where John's ownership of a motorcycle led him to motorcycle-related questions.

John Was Taking a Survey and Because He Indicated That