A developmental psychologist wants to investigate the bedtime routines and evening screen-use habits of toddlers aged 2 to 4 years old. She decides to conduct semi-structured interviews with a sample of their primary caregivers to explore these routines in detail.
Explain why using interviews might be better than using questionnaires in this situation.
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