{
  "title": "Pretest open and closed survey question formats",
  "questions": [
    "What answer would you give before seeing a list of examples?",
    "Which listed option, if any, expresses that answer?",
    "What experience cannot be expressed by this list?",
    "How did seeing the list change what came to mind?"
  ],
  "question_notes": [
    "Preserve the unprompted explanation before the list can cue categories.",
    "Check fit without forcing the closest inadequate choice.",
    "Locate missing coverage with room for none or non-exposure.",
    "Investigate prompting rather than treating it as proven bias."
  ],
  "answer_guidance": [
    {
      "question": 1,
      "format": "Optional short open text",
      "reason": "Preserve the unprompted explanation before the list can cue categories.",
      "optional": true
    },
    {
      "question": 2,
      "format": "Optional short open text",
      "reason": "Check fit without forcing the closest inadequate choice.",
      "optional": true
    },
    {
      "question": 3,
      "format": "Optional short open text",
      "reason": "Locate missing coverage with room for none or non-exposure.",
      "optional": true
    },
    {
      "question": 4,
      "format": "Optional short open text",
      "reason": "Investigate prompting rather than treating it as proven bias.",
      "optional": true
    }
  ],
  "respondent_instruction": "If nothing was unclear or difficult, say so. Skip questions about steps you did not experience; use not applicable where appropriate.",
  "field_protocol": {
    "send_when": "Before choosing a response format, let volunteers answer the actual prompt before showing the proposed list.",
    "decision_owner": "The questionnaire owner chooses the format; the reviewer checks coverage and presentation order.",
    "followup": "Test new fabricated experiences including no issue and non-exposure; inspect fit and explanation.",
    "response_handling": "Use nonsensitive fabricated delivery cases; do not require addresses or order IDs. Closed choices here are a method illustration."
  },
  "editorial_sections": [],
  "note": "Examples to adapt. Not a validated instrument; manual editorial data, not a product import payload."
}