Which of the following items is a technique for data gathering?

The correct answer is D. Interviews. Data gathering techniques in PMBOK include methods used to collect raw information, such as interviews, focus groups, questionnaires/surveys, brainstorming, benchmarking, and checklists. Interviews (D) are a classic data gathering technique where structured or unstructured conver

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Question

Which of the following items is a technique for data gathering?

Options

AFacilitation
BMeeting management
CConflict management
DInterviews

How the community answered

(24 responses)

C
4% (1)
D
96% (23)

Explanation

Data gathering techniques in PMBOK include methods used to collect raw information, such as interviews, focus groups, questionnaires/surveys, brainstorming, benchmarking, and checklists. Interviews (D) are a classic data gathering technique where structured or unstructured conversations are used to elicit information from stakeholders. Facilitation (A) is an interpersonal and team skill. Meeting management (B) is a meeting skill/technique. Conflict management (C) is a leadership and interpersonal skill. None of B, C, or A are categorized under data gathering.

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