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When an interviewer asks, "Tell me about a time you actively sought feedback instead of waiting for it," which Google Leadership Principle is primarily being tested?

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Google Googleyness - Growth Mindset and Self-Awareness
When an interviewer asks, "Tell me about a time you actively sought feedback instead of waiting for it," which Google Leadership Principle is primarily being tested?
AOwnership
BInvent and Simplify
CGrowth Mindset and Self-Awareness
DEarn Trust
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Identify who initiated -- self or manager-directed? -> Growth Mindset and Self-Awareness
  2. Step 2: Recognize the principle tested -- active feedback seeking tests Growth Mindset and Self-Awareness.
Quick Trick: Feedback seeking question -> Growth Mindset tested
Trap Explanation:
PITFALL
  • Ownership is tempting because of initiative, but the question focuses on feedback seeking and self-improvement, which is Growth Mindset.
Concept tested:
CONCEPT
  • Growth Mindset and Self-Awareness LP -- indirect trigger recognition
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