Interviews in which the order and content of the questions are fixed, and the interviewer adheres to a set format are known as ________ interviews.
A) structured
B) unstructured
C) wide-focus
D) global

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Structured interviews have a fixed order and content of questions, with the interviewer adhering to a set format. This allows for consistency in data collection and ease of comparison of responses across participants. Unstructured interviews, on the other hand, have no set format and allow for greater flexibility in questioning and follow-up. Wide-focus and global interviews are not commonly used terminology in the field of research methods.

Interviews in Which the Order and Content of the Questions