Organization Beta is hiring 20 new staff for front-line positions. The interview the company is using involves giving the applicant hypothetical incidents and asking how he or she would respond. What is this type of interview called?

A) a behavioural description interview
B) a panel interview
C) a situational interview
D) a structured interview

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Jordyn Cobble · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  A situational interview involves presenting the applicant with hypothetical situations related to the job and asking how they would handle them. This type of interview assesses the applicant's problem-solving and decision-making skills in potential situations they might encounter on the job.

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