Question: How well do you work within a team?

Alternative Question Phrasing:

Do you work well with others?

Follow-up questions:

What are the advantages and disadvantages of working within a team?

Question Details:

Question Type:

Knowledge/Skill Based

Skills:

Basic – Monitoring (Making observations of self and environment),Basic – Science and Logic

Other Factors:

Personality-Organization Fit,Personality-Team Fit,Self-Awareness

Work Activity (Task):

Information Input – Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events,Mental Processes – Judging the Value of Things, Services, or People

Work Style (Person-Job Fit):

Adaptability/Flexibility,Social Orientation (Work Alone vs Group Work)

Question Frequency

Question Difficulty

What to look for in an answer:

The candidate’s logical thinking.
The candidate’s team spirit.

Red Flags to Watch For:

The candidate’s illogical thinking.
The candidate’s lack of team spirit.

Sample Answer:

N/A

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