Some Social Scientists Are Critical of the Practice of Standardized

question 33

Multiple Choice

Some social scientists are critical of the practice of standardized interviewing because

• A) there is no evidence that shows that it reduces interviewer error.
• B) it can lead interviewers to disregard respondents' misinterpretations of questions.
• C) it ignores different interviewer styles.
• D) it restricts the form and content of the questions that may be asked.
• E) it prevents respondents from making different interpretations of questions.

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