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abc · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Which of the following is not a recommended interview technique?

a. Engage in friendly conversation with the respondent before beginning the interview.
b. Establish safeguards against interviewer bias.
c. Make sure the respondent understands the purpose of the interview.
d. Indicate approval of the respondent's answers.
e. Provide practice interviews for those who will be doing the interviewing.

Question 2

Vygotsky was a contemporary of Piaget's whose research in the area of cognitive development in children indicates that

a. the narrower the zone of proximal development, the easier it is to capitalize on instruction and grasp difficult concepts.
b. we learn best when instruction is pitched just above the lower limit of our zone of proximal development.
c. problem-solving skills and strategies tend to transcend cultural differences.
d. social interactions and experiences play no role in cognitive development.