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Interviewing machines and method

P Hershberg
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TLDR
In this article, a method and apparatus for automatically conducting an interview and recording responses elicited from the person interviewed is presented, which includes means for controlling a magnetic tape recorder which presents questions in both a pre-determined and ordered fashion.
Abstract
This invention is directed to a method and apparatus for automatically conducting an interview and recording responses elicited from the person interviewed. The apparatus includes means for controlling a magnetic tape recorder which presents questions in both a pre-determined and ordered fashion. The apparatus also includes means for recognizing and attempting to rectify improper responses at or shortly after the time that they are elicited. In addition, means are also provided for interpreting the resulting tape for automatic data entry into a keypunch machine, keytape recorder, data terminal, magnetic tape typewriter, computer or similar data entry or storage device.

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