Questioning
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A question may be either a linguistic expression used to make a request for information, or else the request itself made by such an expression. This information may be provided with an answer....

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is a major form of human thought and interpersonal communication. The thinker employs a series of questions to explore an issue, an idea or something intriguing. Questioning is the process of forming and wielding that series to develop answers and insight.

The term may have the following specific meanings.
  • Interrogation
    Interrogation
    Interrogation is interviewing as commonly employed by officers of the police, military, and Intelligence agencies with the goal of extracting a confession or obtaining information. Subjects of interrogation are often the suspects, victims, or witnesses of a crime...

  • Scepticism, a state of uncertainty or doubt, or of challenging a previously-held belief
  • Questioning (sexuality and gender)
    Questioning (sexuality and gender)
    The questioning of one's gender, sexual identity, sexual orientation, or all three is a process of exploration by people who may be unsure, still exploring, and concerned about applying a social label to themselves for various reasons...

     - a phase or period where an individual re-assesses their sexual orientation/identity and/or gender identity
  • Questioning plays a central role in Narrative Therapy
    Narrative therapy
    Narrative Therapy is a form of psychotherapy using narrative. It was initially developed during the 1970s and 1980s, largely by Australian Michael White and his friend and colleague, David Epston, of New Zealand....

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