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Open Question

Description:

An open question refers to a type of question that allows for a wide range of responses and encourages discussion, providing an opportunity for elaborate answers and diverse opinions. Unlike closed questions, open questions do not have limited options for responses and often begin with words like "what," "why," or "how."

Examples:

As a noun:

  1. The debate moderator asked an open question to encourage a lively discussion among the panelists.
  2. Her research project aimed to explore an open question in the field of psychology.

As an adjective:

  1. The online survey included a mix of closed and open questions to gather both quantitative and qualitative data.
  2. During the job interview, the candidate's ability to handle open questions showcased their critical thinking skills.

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