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Types of Interview Questions: Open-Ended, Closed-Ended, Probing, and Checking, Study notes of Job Interviewing Techniques and Skills

University of Maryland Eastern ShoreJob Interviewing Techniques and Skills

An overview of different types of interview questions, including closed-ended, open-ended, probing, and checking questions. Participants will learn how to generate descriptive answers, encourage discussion, gain more information, and assess a case's understanding of shared information. The document also includes examples and exercises to help practice these question types.

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Interview Question Types
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Interview Question Types
Learning Objectives
After this session, participants will be able to
1. Describe four types of interview questions
2. List questioning pitfalls to avoid
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Interview Question Types
•Closed-ended questions
•Open-ended questions
•Probing questions
•Checking questions
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Closed-Ended Questions
What are closed-ended questions?
Questions that:
•Generate short, finite answers (i.e., yes or no)
•Do not encourage discussion
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Closed-Ended Questions
Examples
•Do you have symptoms of TB?
•Have you ever been tested for TB?
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Open-Ended Questions
What are open-ended questions?
Questions that:
•Generate descriptive answers that
encourage discussion
•Require more than a one-word response to
promote discussion
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Interview Question Types

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Interview Question Types

Learning Objectives

After this session, participants will be able to

  1. Describe four types of interview questions
  2. List questioning pitfalls to avoid 2

Interview Question Types

• Closed-ended questions

• Open-ended questions

• Probing questions

• Checking questions

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Closed-Ended Questions

What are closed-ended questions? Questions that:

• Generate short, finite answers (i.e., yes or no)

• Do not encourage discussion

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Closed-Ended Questions

Examples

• Do you have symptoms of TB?

• Have you ever been tested for TB?

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Open-Ended Questions

What are open-ended questions? Questions that:

• Generate descriptive answers that

encourage discussion

• Require more than a one-word response to

promote discussion 6

Interview Question Types

Open-Ended Questions

Examples

  • What symptoms do you have?
  • When did your symptoms begin?
  • Who lives with you? Refer to Appendix L for sample open-ended questions 7

Exercise – Change Closed-Ended

Questions into Open-Ended Questions

  1. Do you live with anyone?
  2. Do you have any side effects from medications?
  3. Did the doctor tell you about TB? 8

Probing Questions/Statements

What are probing questions/statements?

  • A question/statement used to gain more information
  • Can be open-ended or closed-ended 9

Probing Questions/Statements

Examples

  • Who are some of the people who have visited your home or lived with you in the past 3 months?
  • Describe the places you’ve lived in the past 3 months.
  • You mentioned that your aunt came for a visit, please tell me more about that. 10

Exercise – Provide a Probing Question/Statement

for the Following Case’s Comments

  1. “You know, it’s really hard to say where I spend most of my time.”
  2. “Taking these medications is just too much trouble and I don’t think they will do any good.” 11

Checking Questions

What are checking questions?

  • Specific and targeted questions to assess the case’s understanding of the information being shared with them 12