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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The process of sending and receiving messages without using any spoken words defines _____. a.verbal communicationb.nonverbal communicationc.open communicationd.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 questionsb.Behavioral questionsc.Character questionsd.Stress questions

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How can you prepare for a background check? a.Maintain good creditb.Be truthful on resumes and applicationsc.Obtain and verify credit reports and personnel recordsd.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.

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Which of the following is a characteristic of an unstructured interview?a.Conducted by a professional interviewerb.Focuses on factual informationc.Common in small businessesd.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 letterb.letter of acceptancec.rejection letterd.cover letter

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The process of sending and receiving messages with words defines _____. a.verbal communicationb.nonverbal communicationc.open communicationd.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 questionsb.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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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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