What Is the Primary Purpose of Structured and Semi-Structured Interviews

question 47

Multiple Choice

What is the primary purpose of structured and semi-structured interviews?

• A) The standardized collection of necessary information allows for comparison with similar individuals.
• B) They initiate treatment.
• C) They increase confidentiality.
• D) Engagement strategies are built in to help develop the therapist-client relationship.

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