Which of these is the most effective response to the question, What do you think is your greatest weakness?

A) Some people complain that I'm a workaholic with nearly too much passion for this field.
B) To tell the truth, I become frustrated with lazy coworkers who don't pull their own weight.
C) My typing speed isn't as fast as I would like, but this position doesn't require me to use the computer.
D) I've worked hard to eliminate every weakness, and I am confident you will find me the perfect employee for this position.

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adham sarahin · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  This answer is the most effective because it acknowledges a weakness while also turning it into a positive. The candidate is able to show that they are passionate about their work and that they are willing to go the extra mile.

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