Rudolph was asked a set of questions in his intake interview that seemed very objective. He was surprised because his friends had told him to expect open-ended questions like, "Tell me about yourself." What type of interview did the clinician most likely conduct on Rudolph?

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Structured interviews have a set of predetermined and standardized questions asked in a specific order, whereas unstructured interviews allow for more open-ended and subjective questioning. Mental health interviews and biopsychosocial interviews are more comprehensive and holistic approaches to assessing a person's mental and physical health. Therefore, based on the given options and the objective nature of the questions, the most likely type of interview conducted on Rudolph is a structured interview.

Rudolph Was Asked a Set of Questions in His Intake