In the context of writing questionnaire items, which of the following statements is true of an open-ended item?

A. It allows a participant to answer a question in his or her own words.
B. It makes summarizing data results easy.
C. It provides a limited number of response alternatives.
D. It lacks the richness of information that is possible from a restricted item.

Answer: A

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