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numbsafari on Feb 15, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: What Thomas Edison expected job candidates to know

I think the mere fact that someone would feel the need to "stand up for themselves" in the face of a simple question says a lot about them.

doktrin on Feb 15, 2013 [–]

The reactions seem to be to the entire interview process, and not a single question. Thus, we're talking about the "whole package", wherein the interviewer's attitude and demeanor are probably more important than any individual question.

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