Personal Interviews May Use Standard Questions or Open-Ended Questions

question 18

Multiple Choice

Personal interviews may use standard questions or open-ended questions. These types of interviews are called

• A) structured interviews or self-administered questionnaires.
• B) structured interviews or unstructured interviews.
• C) unstructured interviews or telephone interviews.
• D) computer-assisted interviews or survey interviews.

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Definitions:

Mediator

A neutral third party who assists disputing parties in resolving conflicts through communication and negotiation techniques, without providing legal judgment.

Collaborative Law

A legal process enabling couples who have decided to separate or end their marriage to work with their lawyers and, on occasion, other family professionals to avoid the uncertain outcome of court and to achieve a settlement that best meets the specific needs of both parties and their children without the underlying threat of litigation.

Trial Court

The level of court in which a legal dispute is first heard and evidence is presented, as opposed to appellate courts.

Appellate Court

A court that hears appeals from the decisions of lower courts, focusing on errors of law.