What is a "probe" in survey research?

A) A "trick question" to see whether a respondent is lying.
B) A question in which a respondent who answers "yes" to a first question will get one second question, but a different second question if she answered "no."
C) A sequence of questions starting with general ones and ending with specific ones.
D) The name for the middle or neutral choice among the answers to an attitude question.
E) The name for a follow-up question asked by an interviewer to have a respondent clarify or elaborate on an answer.


E

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