Interviewers Use Probes to Clarify Respondentsȇ Responses

question 59

Multiple Choice

Interviewers use probes to clarify respondentsȇ responses.What does this mean?

• A)An interviewer clarifies an ambiguous answer by pauses,repeating the question,or by asking additional questions.
• B)An interviewer places electrical probes on the respondentȇs arms and legs.
• C)An interviewer pokes the respondent in the arm with his finger.
• D)None of the above

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Definitions:

Practical Intelligence

According to Sternberg, intelligence that is learned primarily by observing others and modeling their behavior.

Contextual Intelligence

The capability to understand and adapt to environmental variables and changes efficiently, applying practical knowledge to different situations.

Robert Sternberg

An American psychologist known for his theory on intelligence which includes analytical, creative, and practical components.

Experiential Intelligence

The ability to apply knowledge and skills effectively in real-world settings through the integration of experience.