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Whats the Question? JOUR 102Wenger

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Objective questions: Answer facts and figures questions,

i.e. How many people were hurt in theaccident? When was the last time youhad a sellout crowd?

Should solicit a response uninfluencedby emotions and personal prejudices

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Subjective questions: Provide emotion, personal

observation or expert opinion Should provide the best sound

bites and quotes

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Question Types Subjective Question Examples: What was going through your mind

when? Why is this so important to you? What would you tell your child/mother

about this? What do you think about.? How is this going to affect you and your

family?

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Subjective questions Are solicited with open-ended

questions Questions that cant

be answered with

yes or no

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Your Assignment For your first interview, develop

2 objective questions and 3 subjectivequestions.

Post to Discussions on Blackboard, along witha 1-2 sentence description of your story.

Check each assignment under Discussions for

specific due dates.