Asked by Terry Valentine on Apr 26, 2024

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During an interview, if several candidates are asked to discuss a certain topic with each other, it is a(n) ________.

A) forum
B) structured interview
C) open-ended interview
D) group interview

Group Interview

An interview process involving multiple candidates being interviewed simultaneously, often used to assess communication and interpersonal skills in a collaborative setting.

Structured Interview

A formalized, consistent interview process where all candidates are asked the same predetermined set of questions.

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Sarah NipperApr 28, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The scenario described is a group interview, as several candidates are asked to discuss a certain topic with each other. A forum generally involves an open discussion with a larger group, whereas a structured interview has specific questions and a set format. An open-ended interview allows for a free-flowing conversation without set questions or topics.