Informational Interview
Preparing/Structure
Generate Topics/Questions
Language Problems
100
Should an interview be smooth or robotic?
What is smooth?
100
The number one thing you should know before interviewing your interviewee
What is interview structure?
100
A question that has restricted responses
What is a closed question?
100
Question type: What did you eat for lunch and where did you eat?
What is a double barrel question?
200
Type of interview that involves Q&A of both interviewer and interviewee
What is dialogic interview?
200
Type of interview structure you should use if you want to compare data and results
What is a highly structured interview?
200
Four types of secondary questions
What is nudging, restatement, summary, and closing?
200
A question that guesses at its own answer without waiting for input
What is a guessing question?
300
Participants in an interview
What are two parties?
300
The disadvantage of this type of interview is that you lose control of topic and time
What is nonscheduled interview?
300
Creating ideas for an interview in a group setting
What is brainstorming?
300
A question that attempts to steer the interviewee to an answer Example: Don't you love eating at JCL?
What is a leading question?
400
Type of interview that is pre-planned
What is a formal interview?
400
Putting interview questions into groups
What is a cluster?
400
Example: How much money do you make?
What is irrelevant and offensive question?
500
Three characteristics of an interview
What is (1) an interactive process between two parties, (2) during which at least one party has a strategic purpose or goal in mind, (3) which is to be accomplished through the asking and answering of questions.
500
The structure is family, education, career.
What is a nonscheduled interview?
500
Making questions clear, concise, and properly phrased
What is "cleaning up" questions?
500
A question that is confusing and overly complex
What is an ambiguous question?
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