Behavioral interview questions are the bane of my existence

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Tell me about a time when a behavioral interview question made you feel uncomfortable. What was the question, and how did you answer? Why do you think it made you uncomfortable?

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EY1, I like your idea!!

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Why? Those should be the easiest.

AM1 (s)he’s all yours

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