"Tell me about a time you came up with a creative idea" is an example of a(n) _____ question; "What would you do if you realized you made a mistake?" is an example of a(n) _____ question.

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The first question asks for a specific example from past experience, making it a behavior description interview question. The second question asks the candidate to describe what they would do in a hypothetical scenario, which is characteristic of a situational interview question.

"Tell Me About a Time You Came Up with a Creative