Why Are Closed-Ended Questions Used

question 7

Multiple Choice

Why are closed-ended questions used?

• A)To obtain information
• B)Maintain control of the conversation
• C)To close a conversation
• D)To build a relationship with the patient

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Definitions:

Perception

The way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted by an individual or group.

Sensory Information

Describes data gathered through the senses such as sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell, which is used by organisms to interact with their environment.

Personality

The combination of emotional, attitudinal, and behavioral response patterns of an individual.

Value System

An individual or group's hierarchy of beliefs and attitudes that fundamentally influence behavior and decision-making.