If the Interviewer Begins a Question with Tell Me About

question 46

Multiple Choice

If the interviewer begins a question with Tell me about a time when you ..., you should 

• A)recognize that this is a trick question and tactfully refuse to answer.
• B)describe a situation or task, tell what action you took, and emphasize a positive result.
• C)politely explain that you have never experienced such a situation.
• D)make up any answer and wish that you had been better prepared.

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Definitions:

Practitioners

Individuals engaged in the active practice of a profession, particularly in areas like health, law, and education, applying specialized knowledge and skills.

Counseling Skills

Competencies used by professionals to effectively facilitate the counseling process, including communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills.

Personal Crisis Experience

An intense personal situation characterized by a significant challenge or problem that deeply affects an individual's mental or emotional well-being.

Group Supervision

A process in which multiple individuals (usually professionals in training) receive guidance and feedback on their work from a supervisor in a group setting.