A Hypothetical Question Is One That

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Multiple Choice

A hypothetical question is one that

• A) is phrased in such a way that it elicits a simple "yes" or "no" answer.
• B) may elicit a lengthy response.
• C) is phrased in such a way that it suggests the desired answer.
• D) asks the interviewee to assume certain facts in forming an answer.

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