Anticipated probes, Protocol says: always ask “What does ‘trust’ mean to you?” after asking "How much trust do you have in the Parliament"?, For every question, ask “Can you say that in your own words?” (paraphrasing probe)., After Q12, always ask “How confident are you in that answer?”, Scripted probes that are always asked, Spontaneous probes, Interviewer notices an odd pattern in responses and decides to probe: “Why all 7s?”, Interviewer suspects social desirability and probes: “Would others in your situation answer the same?”, Interviewer probes a question not flagged in the protocol because responses seem inconsistent., Unscripted probes that are interviewer-initiated (interviewer as investigator), Conditonal probes, Scripted probes that are only asked by respondent's specific behaviour, Protocol says: if respondent pauses >10 sec, ask “What were you thinking about?”, Protocol says: if respondent changes answer, ask “What made you change your mind?”, If respondent selects “Don’t know,” protocol says ask “Is that because you don’t understand or don’t remember?”, Emergent probes, Unscripted probes that are triggered by something the participant says/does, Respondent suddenly says “This question makes no sense” and interviewer follows up., Respondent mentions a term the interviewer hasn’t heard before; interviewer asks about it., Respondent laughs at a question and says “That’s a weird way to ask that.” Interviewer explores why.

Tutorial 3 - Probes Types - Willis’s model

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