Good Probes to Use in a Qualitative Interview Encourage an Interviewee

question 22

Multiple Choice

Good probes to use in a qualitative interview encourage an interviewee to

• A) elaborate on the first answer using his/her own words.
• B) defend the initial answers given.
• C) provide specific information that an evaluator can use to support the conclusions that the evaluator wanted to draw in the first place.
• D) weigh his/her words carefully just in case confidentiality is violated.

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Definitions:

Novelty

The characteristic of being innovative, unique, or different.

Addiction

A chronic dysfunction of the brain system that involves reward, motivation, and memory, leading to compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli despite adverse consequences.

Pleasure

is a state of satisfaction or joy, resulting from the attainment of what is considered pleasant or desirable.

Craving

A powerful and intense desire or longing for something, often referring to substances or experiences.