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The whole point of this question is to see if you are looking to improve things. It's not (or shouldn't be) a trap. It's to see if the candidate says "I'm not happy with my X skills, and I'm trying to get better".

It's also a good honesty test.

The thing is, it only works when the interviewer knows it, and candidate doesn't.



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