The small-scale version of a survey that is conducted before the actual survey is distributed is referred to as a _____.
A) random survey
B) stratified study
C) double-barreled study
D) pilot study
E) purposeful survey

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A pilot study is a small-scale version of a research study that is conducted before the actual survey is distributed. The pilot study helps to identify any flaws or issues with the survey instrument and can be used to make necessary adjustments before the survey is officially conducted. The other options (A, B, C, and E) do not accurately describe a small-scale version of a survey conducted before the actual survey.

The Small-Scale Version of a Survey That Is Conducted Before