The third-person technique is useful in:
A)reducing fatigue by bringing in another interviewer.
B)reducing falsehoods and nonresponse.
C)reducing attention loss and misunderstanding.
D)reducing fieldworker cheating.
E)introducing third-party supervisors to supervise interviewers.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The third-person technique, where the interviewer uses a neutral third-person perspective instead of directly asking about the respondent's experiences, has been shown to reduce falsehoods and nonresponse. It can also help to reduce social desirability bias and increase response rates. The other options listed are not directly related to the benefits of the third-person technique.

The Third-Person Technique Is Useful In