WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

	Enter your search terms Submit search form
	Web www.wordnet-online.com

Definitions from the Web

Behavioral Interview

A behavioral interview is a type of job interview that involves asking candidates to provide specific examples of past situations and their behaviors in those situations. This interview technique is commonly used to assess a candidate's skills, abilities, and fit for a particular role.

Sense 1:

Noun: A job interview method that focuses on a candidate's past behaviors and experiences.

Example: In a behavioral interview, the interviewer might ask questions like "Tell me about a time when you faced a difficult challenge at work and how you handled it."

Sense 2:

Adjective: Referring to the style or format of an interview that emphasizes a candidate's behavior and actions.

Example: The company conducted a behavioral interview to assess the candidate's problem-solving skills.

Sense 3:

Adjective: Indicating the interview style favored by a particular locality or organization.

Example: The behavioral interview approach has become increasingly popular among employers in the local tech industry.