The person asking the questions is in control- you should never be merely responding to questions, but rather engaged in an active dialogue with the interviewer.

a. True.
b. False.

TRUE.

Explanation: An interview can be defined as a formal meeting in person or, by extension, over the telephone, Internet etc for the assessment of a candidate or applicant.

In an interview, instead of just merely responding with "yes" or "no" to the interviewer, it is imperative that the candidate or applicant participate in an active dialogue with the interviewer. This is to ensure that sufficient information is revealed in the dialogue, emotions are revealed, the plot is advanced and character exposed.