In a Typical Qualitative Interview

question 39

Multiple Choice

In a typical qualitative interview,

• A) open-ended questions are used.
• B) the interviewer shows interest in participants' responses and encourages elaboration.
• C) the beginning and end are not clear.
• D) the interviewer adjusts to the participants' norms and their use of language.
• E) all of the above.

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