A potential interviewee rejects a request for an interview because he sees nothing of value in it that warrants his or her time and risks involved. In the context of selecting an interviewee, which of the following criteria is the person failing to meet?

A. capability
B. availability
C. level of information
D. willingness


Answer: D

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