How would you push back on a request to hide citation quality because it hurts demos?

Instruction: Explain how you would respond if stakeholders want a better-looking demo at the cost of transparency.

Context: Evaluates whether the candidate can communicate judgment, collaboration, and ownership in a real setting. Explain how you would respond if stakeholders want a better-looking demo at the cost of transparency.

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I would push back directly because hiding citation weakness is really hiding trust weakness. If the demo only works when we conceal how shaky the evidence is, the product risk is already telling us something important.

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