A List of the Disadvantages of Telephone Interviewing Would Include

question 14

Multiple Choice

A list of the disadvantages of telephone interviewing would include which of the following?

• A) Questioning is restricted to the spoken word.
• B) Interviewers cannot use physical stimuli such as visual illustrations or product demonstrations.
• C) Personal rapport and commitment are difficult to establish.
• D) Respondents are less tolerant of lengthy interviews.
• E) all of the above

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