A question in which respondents are free to reply in their own words rather than being limited to choosing from among a set of alternatives. An open-ended question is usually followed by a probing question to clarify or amplify information.
Open-Ended Questions (Wiktionary)
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Noun
open-ended questions
- plural of open-ended question
Exploratory Questions, Unrestricted Inquiries, Broad Queries, Non-Directive Questions, Free-Form Questions
