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Asking Questions

"Not every question deserves an answer."

3.1 · Asking Questions Eight Pitfalls

Asking Questions


Interviewer with microphone

"Not every question deserves an answer."

Publius Syrus · Rome, 1st c. BC

Avoid …
Ambiguity & vagueness
Jargon, slang, abbreviations
Double-barreled questions
Leading questions
Implicit assumptions
Implicit alternatives
Treating hypotheses as proof
Generalizations & estimates
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