If You Asked a Candidate to Describe a Lengthy or Time-Consuming

question 14

Multiple Choice

If you asked a candidate to describe a lengthy or time-consuming project they have undertaken in the past, and how they approached it, it would be an example of a:

• A) behaviour-based question.
• B) verbal simulation question.
• C) leading question.
• D) closed question.
• E) None of these responses are correct.

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Definitions:

Belongingness Needs

These are fundamental human motivations to be accepted and included as part of a group or community.

Esteem Needs

These represent the fourth tier in Maslow's hierarchy of needs, encompassing desires for self-respect, confidence, achievement, respect from others, and recognition.

Affiliation

A feeling or state of connectedness with a group or another individual, often characterized by shared interests or goals.

Cognitive Ability

The capacity of an individual to perform mental processes of understanding, reasoning, problem solving, and decision making.