Which Is NOT a Technique Included in the NICHD Investigative

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a technique included in the NICHD Investigative Interview Protocol?

• A) Use closed-ended questions that only require a yes or no answer.
• B) Avoid suggestive questions that include information not offered by the child.
• C) Explain ground rules such as child's ability to say "I don't know" when appropriate
• D) Ask children to describe a non-threatening activity as a way to practice narrating events.

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Definitions:

Accretionary Prism

A wedge-shaped accumulation of sediment and rock scraped off the top of a descending tectonic plate at a convergent plate boundary.

Volcanic Mountain Belt

A geographical area consisting of numerous volcanoes which are formed along plate boundaries or over hotspots in Earth's crust.

Tectonic Events

are significant movements of the Earth's lithosphere, including earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and the formation of mountain ranges, driven by plate tectonics.

Orogeny

The formation of mountains or the time period during which tectonic activity causes deformation and forms mountains.