Recognizing Behavioral Interview Questions

In this lesson, we'll look at some common patterns that can help you spot a behavioral question!

Spotting a behavioral question #

How will you recognize behavioral questions? Behavioral interview questions will be asked in a few different ways, but they are all intended to prompt you into describing your behavior. Listen for the following openings:

  • Tell me about a time when…
  • Can you share a situation when…
  • What do you do when…
  • Give me an example of…
  • Describe a…

When you hear any of these openings, you’ll know what kind of response the interviewer is looking for.

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