In interviewing, it is especially important that you understand the meaning of what was being conveyed, the content of what was said, and the context in which it was said because subjects will complain if your quoting has misrepresented their point of view on a particular subject.

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It is important to accurately represent a subject's views in an interview to avoid misquoting or misrepresenting their stance on a given topic. Failure to do so may result in complaints from the subject.

In Interviewing, It Is Especially Important That You Understand the Meaning