Closed versus open questions Two basic types of questions

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Closed versus open questions Two basic types of questions are closed questions and open questions. A closed question asks the subject for one or more of a fi xed set of responses. An open question allows the subject to answer in his or her own words. Th e interviewer writes down the responses and sorts them later. An example of an open question is How do you feel about broccoli? An example of a closed question is What is your opinion about broccoli? Do you a. like it very much? b. like it somewhat? c. neither like nor dislike it? d. dislike it somewhat? e. dislike it very much? What are the advantages and disadvantages of open and closed questions?

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