When Interviewers Present a Job Applicant with a Scenario That

question 91

Multiple Choice

When interviewers present a job applicant with a scenario that is likely to occur on the job and ask the applicant how he/she would respond, this type of question is known as a(n) ________ interview question.

• A) unstructured
• B) ad hoc
• C) situational
• D) personality

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Definitions:

Problem Solving

The process of identifying a problem, generating possible solutions, and implementing a strategy to resolve it efficiently.

Faulty Theories

Hypotheses or beliefs that have been proven wrong or lack sufficient evidence or validation.

Conflicts

Disagreements or disputes between individuals or groups that result from opposing or incompatible needs, desires, or interests.

Negative Results

Outcomes of an experiment or research that do not support the initial hypothesis or expected findings.