Conley is in an interview for an entry$-$level position in corporate training. After answering the initial standard interview questions, Conley is handed a blue plastic cup. The interviewer then asks Conley, $$If you were my employee, what would you do with this cup?$$

What is the interviewer trying to learn about Conley by asking this question?

The interviewer wants to see if Conley is properly prepared for the interview and can identify salient information.

The interviewer wants to measure Conley$$s creativity and critical thinking skills as well as Conley$$s emotional response to an unusual situation.

The interviewer is interested to learn if Conley will notice that the blue cup is completely irrelConleyt to the interview.