Which of These Is NOT Among the Several Shortcomings of Interviews

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of these is NOT among the several shortcomings of interviews or questionnaires?

• A)Subjects may lie about their own actions.
• B)Young preschoolers might misunderstand the questions.
• C)Results may be inconsistent for children and parents.
• D)Self-report techniques generate a lot of data.

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Definitions:

Dissociative Disorders

A group of mental disorders characterized by an involuntary escape from reality involving a disconnection between thoughts, identity, consciousness, and memory.

Consciousness

Everything of which we are aware at any given time-our thoughts, feelings, sensations, and perceptions of the external environment.

Memory

The process of encoding, storage, and retrieval of information.

Identity

The fact of being who or what a person or thing is; a close understanding and recognition of one's own character, values, and attributes.