Structured interviews are better than other inter- views in what way?
a. Structured interviews allow less influence by the interviewer on the answers of the interviewee.
b. Structured interviews are most used in conjunc- tion with objective tests of personality.
c. Structured interviews do not need experienced interviewers.
d. Structured interviews tend to take less time.
a. Structured interviews allow less influence by the interviewer on the answers of the interviewee.
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