Is it disrespectful to not answer a question?

Yeah it is rude to just stay silent. However, it is not rude to verbally decline to answer, change the subject, explain if the question makes you uncomfortable or any number of things that don’t include answering. You don’t have to answer a question that you don’t want to. But just not answering is rude.

Is it OK to not answer a text?

When you don’t respond, you give them nothing. They can’t make a judgment call guess based on how long it took you to respond or ask other people’s advice on how to interpret what you’ve said. This can really trigger someone, which may be the effect you want.

Is it OK to ask someone if they hate you?

Often, the person you are “asking” is either aware that his response will be seen as “negative,” (which it might well be), or they are aware they are being offensive, or they just don’t like you. Don’t ask people why they hate you, because what you are doing is trying to “change” so they won’t.

How long is too long to not respond to a text?

Post Senning’s general rule is to not wait longer than one to three hours to reply, he tells TI. “A text conversation can go stale in a few hours,” he says. “Don’t just make them wait.” If you’re crushing on someone, don’t play mind games, he says.

What does it mean to say no to a question?

Saying no. A straightforward refusal is simply to say that you are not going to answer the question. I’m not going to answer that. Note that saying you do not want to answer the question may well be seen as a delay, not a refusal, and so result in them persisting.

What does the Bible say about not answering a question?

Luke 22:68 And if I ask you a question, you will not answer. and if I asked you, you would not answer. And if I ask you a question, you won’t answer. and if I ask you, you will not answer. And if I ask you a question, you will not answer.

What does it mean to refuse to answer a question?

If they ask the question again or make a stronger demand that the question is answered, you can continue the silence or use another method. A straightforward refusal is simply to say that you are not going to answer the question. I’m not going to answer that.

What happens if you don’t answer an interview question correctly?

This is one of the most difficult positions in which any quality professional can find themselves. If you don’t answer it correctly or handle the topic with skill, you are most likely out of the interview process. Over the last twenty two years, I’ve seen candidates in this quandary either tackle the situation adeptly or completely blow it.

Saying no. A straightforward refusal is simply to say that you are not going to answer the question. I’m not going to answer that. Note that saying you do not want to answer the question may well be seen as a delay, not a refusal, and so result in them persisting.

How to ask questions when you don’t know the answers?

(You’re supposed to have all the answers, right?) That makes it hard to ask questions when you don’t understand–especially when you’re supposed to understand. Don’t worry: Asking for clarification is easy. Just say: “I’m impressed. Now pretend I don’t know anything about how that works. How would you explain it to me?” “That sounds really good.

Do you have to answer every question thrown at you?

Sometimes, you are not required to answer every question thrown at you. While you think and pause, you can divert the question if you don’t feel like answering that question or you just don’t know the answer. Robert MacNamara epitomized this when he said, Never answer the question that is asked of you.

If they ask the question again or make a stronger demand that the question is answered, you can continue the silence or use another method. A straightforward refusal is simply to say that you are not going to answer the question. I’m not going to answer that.