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Practice Reading: Multiple Choice, Single Answer
ID: #5557
Interview 2
Trick interview questions are annoying. You would have to be a bit strange to feel comfortable with them. But ever since Microsoft decided to use 'brain teaser questions' in recruitment interviews back in the 1990s, they've been growing in popularity. They don't necessarily work though. They also actively discourage good candidates and have a long-term effect on a company's ability to attract talent, as reported in research that came out in October. After putting 360 participants through job interviews, the researchers found that the most qualified workers preferred not to attend interviews that use trick questions because they personally see them as unfair and are designed to make them fail.
According to the research, trick interview questions fail for which reason?
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