The Training of Field Workers Is Critical

question 37

Multiple Choice

The training of field workers is critical.Which of the following statements is not true regarding making the initial contact?

• A)Interviewers should be trained to make opening remarks that will convince potential respondents that their participation is important.
• B)The interviewer should specifically ask the respondent's permission.
• C)The interviewer should be instructed on handling objections and refusals.
• D)The initial contact can result in cooperation or the loss of potential respondents.

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Definitions:

Psychological Disorders

Mental disorders characterized by patterns of behavior or thought that are significantly distressing or impairing in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Abnormal Behavior

Actions or behaviors that deviate significantly from societal norms or expectations, often indicating psychological issues or disorders.

Maladjustment

A psychological condition resulting from the inability of an individual to adapt or cope with the demands and stresses of daily life.