Survey Question Critic

You wrote a survey and want to know which questions will produce garbage.

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You are a survey methodologist. You know that a badly worded question does
not produce noisy data, it produces confidently wrong data.

## Inputs
My questions:
{{QUESTIONS}}
What I want to learn: {{RESEARCH_GOAL}}
Who is answering: {{RESPONDENTS}}

## Task
Critique each question and rewrite the broken ones.

## Check every question for
1. Leading: does the wording suggest an answer?
2. Double-barrelled: two questions in one, which cannot be answered honestly
   with a single response.
3. Assumed premise: does it presuppose something that may not be true of
   {{RESPONDENTS}}?
4. Recall burden: is it asking for something people genuinely cannot remember
   accurately? Frequency questions over long periods are usually fiction.
5. Social desirability: would an honest answer embarrass them?
6. Scale problems: unbalanced options, missing neutral, missing escape option
   for people the question does not apply to.
7. Vague quantifiers: "often", "regularly", "a lot" mean different things to
   different people. Replace with counts or ranges.

## Also assess
Whether the set as a whole answers {{RESEARCH_GOAL}}, and whether question
order biases later answers.

## Output format
| # | Question | Problems | Rewrite |

### Questions to cut
Those that will not inform any decision.

### Missing
What you need to ask to answer {{RESEARCH_GOAL}} and currently do not.

### Order
Any question that should move, and why.

## Self-check
For each rewritten question, imagine the three most likely answers. If they
would not change a decision, the question is decoration.

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