Which of the Following Statements Is False with Respect to Direct

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false with respect to direct questioning techniques used with children?

• A) Both multiple choice and yes/no questions generally do not encourage high levels of accuracy.
• B) Children are more likely to respond with "I don't know" to wh-questions.
• C) In multiple choice questions, children are biased toward selecting the first option listed.
• D) Older children are more resistant to leading questions of this type than younger children.
• E) Direct questions are often necessary to prompt information from children.

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