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What is the primary purpose of an interview?
What is the primary purpose of an interview?
- To test the interviewee's knowledge
- To facilitate a bidirectional exchange of information (correct)
- To assess the interviewer's communication skills
- To gather irrelevant information
What are the skills needed to be an effective interviewer?
What are the skills needed to be an effective interviewer?
- Avoiding eye contact
- Talking more than listening
- Probing, reflecting, paraphrasing, and summarizing (correct)
- Reciting memorized questions
Which of the following is NOT a component of effective communication?
Which of the following is NOT a component of effective communication?
- Active listening
- Feedback
- Use of jargon (correct)
- Non-verbal communication
What is the role of communication in society?
What is the role of communication in society?
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When can an interview be conducted?
When can an interview be conducted?
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Study Notes
Interviewing Skills
- The primary purpose of an interview is to gather information, clarify doubts, and assess the qualifications and fit of a candidate for a particular role.
Effective Interviewer Skills
- An effective interviewer should possess skills such as active listening, empathy, non-verbal communication, and the ability to ask open-ended questions.
Effective Communication
- Lack of clarity is NOT a component of effective communication, which involves clear exchange of information between parties.
Role of Communication
- Communication plays a vital role in society, facilitating the exchange of ideas, collaboration, and understanding among individuals and groups.
Conducting Interviews
- Interviews can be conducted in various settings, including in-person, phone, video conferencing, and online platforms, and can take place at different stages, such as initial screening, final selection, or performance evaluation.
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Test your understanding of communication processes, barriers, and interview skills with this quiz. Assess your knowledge of effective communication methods and techniques to overcome barriers, along with the role of communication in society. Challenge yourself and enhance your interview skills with this interactive quiz.
