Interviewers Can Control the Length of Time After Respondents Finish

question 31

Multiple Choice

Interviewers can control the length of time after respondents finish a sentence before they pose another question. What is this called?

• A) Theme development
• B) Manipulator
• C) Admission-seeking
• D) Silent probe

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