The 5 most dreaded job interview questions—and how to answer them

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For many of us, job interviews can be a nerve-inducing experience.

In some situations, that anxiety is exacerbated when a potential employer goes to extreme lengths to find out if prospective new hires are a good match by asking elaborate, difficult, or overly intrusive questions.