Which of the following should an interviewer do when handling closed-minded and authoritarian interviewees?

A. Refrain from identifying oneself with interviewees' values and beliefs
B. Show that the interviewer's persuasive efforts are supported by his or her accepted authorities
C. Provide facts alone, particularly statistics, in order to get the job done
D. Bypass hierarchical channels or alter prescribed methods


Answer: C

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