Question

Which of the following best describes telegraphing during an interview?

a. drawing out the most useful information from an applicant
b. searching for hidden meanings in an applicant's answers
c. smiling at an applicant to suggest a desired answer
d. allowing an applicant to dominate an interview

Answer 1

c. smiling at an applicant to suggest a desired answer

Step-by-step explanation:

Telegraphing is the process of passing an information across over a long distance by means of signals which could be a radio signal or electricity signal. In the case of telegraphing during interview, it is the passing of information across to an applicant by the interviewer through signal.

A process whereby a n interviewer smiles towards an applicant indicating a good answer is an example of interview telegraphing.