Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Ways

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the ways survey interviews differ from ordinary conversations?

• A) The interviewer is nonjudgmental and does not try to change the respondent's opinions or beliefs.
• B) The respondent provides almost all information. The interviewer does not correct a respondent's factual errors.
• C) The interviewer employs ritual responses to stimulate respondents.
• D) The interviewer controls the topic, direction, and pace. He or she keeps the respondent "on task," and irrelevant diversions are contained.
• E) The respondent should not evade questions and should give truthful, thoughtful answers.

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Psychosocial Model

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