Succeeding in the Interview — Unit test Answers

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To dress for success you should wear heavy perfume or cologne and use lots of hairspray.

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T
B
F
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The process of sending and receiving messages without using any spoken words defines _____.

A
verbal communication
B
nonverbal communication
C
open communication
D
empty communication
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The purpose of this category of interview questions is to determine how an applicant performs under pressure.

A
General information questions
B
Behavioral questions
C
Character questions
D
Stress questions
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How can you prepare for a background check?

A
Maintain good credit
B
Be truthful on resumes and applications
C
Obtain and verify credit reports and personnel records
D
All of the above
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What information should be included in the closing paragraph of a thank-you letter?

A
Mention skills that were omitted during the interview
B
Reinforce any points perceived as weaknesses
C
Mention looking forward to a response
D
Reinforce interest and fit for the position
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A job applicant should not ask questions during an interview.

A
T
B
F
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Which of the following is a characteristic of an unstructured interview?

A
Conducted by a professional interviewer
B
Focuses on factual information
C
Common in small businesses
D
Limited information on the interviewee's personality
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A _____ is a document that thanks an interviewer and restates an applicant's interest in the job.

A
thank-you letter
B
letter of acceptance
C
rejection letter
D
cover letter
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The process of sending and receiving messages with words defines _____.

A
verbal communication
B
nonverbal communication
C
open communication
D
empty communication
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The purpose of this category of interview questions is to learn about the interviewee’s personal attributes.

A
General information questions
B
Behavioral questions
C
Character questions
D
Stress questions
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Why is it important to dress for success at a job interview?

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Discuss the advantages of rehearsing for an interview alone and rehearsing with a friend.

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If, after interviewing, you are sure a job is not for you, it is not necessary to send a thank-you note.

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T
B
F
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Write a response to the following behavioral question using the behavioral question response model. Remember, if you do not have work experience, consider other group or school situations. Tell me about a time where you were forced to make an unpopular decision.

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What are three differences between a structured interview and an unstructured interview?

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