According to admission-seeking interview best practices, what change should Elizabeth make to the interview environment to increase the chances of the interview’s success?

Elizabeth, a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), is conducting an admission-seeking interview with Shannon, a fraud suspect. Shannon is seated approximately five feet away from Elizabeth in an empty room. The room has several pictures and posters on the wall, and the door is closed.

According to admission-seeking interview best practices, what change should Elizabeth make to the interview environment to increase the chances of the interview’s success?
A . Move the interview to a room without pictures or wall hangings to prevent distractions
B. Open the door so that Shannon feels free to leave at any time
C. Place a table between her and Shannon to create a psychological barrier
D. All of the above

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Answer: A