Psychology

Psychology Homework

Student’s name

Institutional affiliation

Professor’s name

Identify the questions used

Five open ended and five closed ended questions were used during the interview; the open ended include:

* How have you been feeling in your body in the past one week? OPEN QUESTION

* What works do you normally do each day? OPEN QUESTION

* Is there any kind of recreational activity you engage in during your leisure? OPEN QUESTION

* How do you deal with your family issues? OPEN QUESTION

* Give a brief description of your working environment. OPEN QUESTION

The five close ended questions used during the interview process of the client are outlined below:

* At what time do you retire to bed? ( ) before 10pm ( ) after 10pm. CLOSE ENDED

* How many hours do take a rest? ( ) 8 hours ( ) 9hours. CLOSE ENDED

* How often do you exercise? ( ) Regularly ( ) Occasionally ( ) Never. CLOSE ENDED

* Is there any generational disease in your family? ( ) Yes ( ) No. CLOSE ENDED

* How is your physical environment? ( ) Clean ( ) Poor. CLOSED ENDED

Evaluation of the questions

There was a good choice of questions which were very easy and they did not give the client a hard time to respond to them. This therefore made the interview very effective since the client was relaxed as a result of the good environment created before the start of the interview. To improve the effectiveness of the questions, it is necessary to ensure that the questions asked are of more relevance to the client and therefore not out of context. This makes the questions to be easier and thus the client will enjoy them during the interview and answer them promptly. It is also necessary to ensure that the questions which try to create bad experiences to the client to be eliminated in order to ensure that the client does undergo through traumatic experience during the interview (Ross 2009).

Identify the techniques used

Various techniques were also used during the interview to ensure...