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Response object
The Response object refers to the answers given to a particular question. You can also use it to assign responses to questions, for example, when you want to assign a default response to a question.
Property
Description
Default
The default answer for the current question. This is used if the respondent does not enter or select an answer.
Initial
The initial answer for the current question. This is a useful way to fill grids in which respondents need to make a few selections only.
Other
A collection of Other Response objects. You can use this collection to extract answers that the respondent entered for “Other”.
See also
Interview Object Model overview