Dr.Natil is concerned his interview with a drug addict is going poorly.He asks a question about the addict's interests in high school to cool him off.This situation is an example of a(n)
A)extra question.
B)throwaway question.
C)probing question.
D)essential question.

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This is an example of a throwaway question, which is asked to build rapport or ease tension in the conversation rather than to gather information. It is not essential to the interview and is not directly related to the issue at hand.

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