The primary function of the probe is to
A)loosen up the respondent.
B)get the correct answer from the respondent.
C)get the respondent to answer a question more fully.
D)indicate an understanding and interest in the respondent.
E)allow the interviewer to give the respondent more information about the question.

Question

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Probes are used to encourage respondents to answer a question in more detail, elaborating on their initial response. This helps to yield richer and more insightful data.

Answer: D 
 Probes can indicate an understanding and interest in the respondent, helping to build rapport and trust, which can lead to more open and honest responses.

The Primary Function of the Probe Is to