Question: How do you make decisions?

Alternative Question Phrasing:

Walk me through your decision making process.

Follow-up questions:

How effective is your decision making approach?
On a scale of 1-10, with 10 being the highest, how would you rate your decision making skills? Please explain your self rating.

Question Details:

Question Type:

Knowledge/Skill Based

Skills:

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

Abilities:

Cognitive – Category Flexibility (Mental Flexibility)

Other Factors:

Personality-Job Fit,Personality-Organization Fit,Self-Awareness

Work Activity (Task):

Mental Processes – Judging the Value of Things, Services, or People,Mental Processes – Making Decisions and Solving Problems

Work Style (Person-Job Fit):

Analytical Thinking

Question Frequency

Question Difficulty

What to look for in an answer:

The candidate’s decision making skills.

Red Flags to Watch For:

The candidate’s poor decision making skills.

Sample Answer:

N/A

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