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Which type of employment test cannot be studied for or practiced for in advance?

A
A technical test
B
A skills test
C
A personality test
D
A human resources test
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When you receive a rejection message from an employer, you should _____.

A
take negative actions to make dealing with rejection easier
B
asking for feedback about your interview performance
C
give up on your job search, because you aren’t employable
D
send the employer an angry letter
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Always accept a job offer before discussing its salary and benefits.

A
T
B
F
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If an employer agrees to give you constructive criticism of your interview performance, you need to listen carefully and take notes.

A
T
B
F
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Correct verbal communication during an interview includes _____.

A
a pleasant tone of voice
B
positive vocabulary
C
correct grammar and word choices
D
all of the above
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Sometimes applicants are not hired solely because of a wrong impression the employer received during the interview.

A
T
B
F
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All of the following information should be researched before a job interview EXCEPT _____.

A
the occupational field
B
the employer
C
the office dimensions
D
the specific job
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If you have to reject a job offer because it isn't what you wanted, what is the best step to take?

A
Say no at the interview to save the employer time
B
Do not call the interviewer back
C
Call the interviewer back, thank them, and give a reason for your answer
D
Call the interviewer and let them know you would never work for them
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In an interview, a tough question _____.

A
may show the interviewer how you think under pressure
B
may be designed to rattle you
C
may have no right answer
D
all of the above
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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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An advantage of doing company research before an interview is:

A
It improves the applicant’s ability to market their skills
B
It can increase the confidence of the applicant
C
It can compensate for a lack of experience
D
All of the above
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The best way to convince employers of your skills and abilities is to _____.

A
provide a written list, such as in your resume
B
offer proof by example in answering interview questions
C
have the employer contact your references
D
none of the above
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Which of the following forms of communication has the most impact during your interview?

A
Nonverbal
B
Verbal
C
Voice quality
D
Intonation

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