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Interviewing
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Communication
Undergraduate 2
11/05/2012

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Term
interview
Definition
a planned, structured conversation in which one person asks questions and another person answers them 
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interview protocol
Definition
the list of questions prepared to elicit relevant information from the interviewee
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primary questions
Definition
lead-in questions that introduce one of the major topics of the interview conversation 
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secondary questions
Definition
follow-up questions designed to probe the answers given to primary questions 
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open questions
Definition
broad-based probes that call on the interviewee to provide perspective, ideas, information, feelings, or opinions as he  or she answers the question 
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closed questions
Definition
narrowly focused questions that require the respondent to giver very brief answers 
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neutral questions
Definition
question's that do not direct a person's answer
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leading questions
Definition
questions that guide respondants toward providing certain types of information and imply that the interviewer prefers one answer over another 
Term
job seeker
Definition
anyone who is looking for a job or considering a job change
Term
cover letter
Definition
a short, well-written letter expressing your interest in a particular job 
Term
resume
Definition
a written summary of your skills and accomplishments 
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talking points
Definition
the three or four central ideas you will present as you answer the questions that are asked during a media interview 
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bridge
Definition
a transition you create in a media interview so that you can move from the interviewer's subject to the message you want to communicate 
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