Why Is It Vital to Have a Positive,alert Tone When

question 46

Multiple Choice

Why is it vital to have a positive,alert tone when being interviewed over the phone?

• A)You don't want to sound like you are reading prepared notes
• B)Reception is often poor or there is a delay
• C)You won't know if the interviewer has a copy of your résumé
• D)You won't have nonverbal cues to help create a good impression
• E)You don't want to sound overly interested

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Coma

A state of unconsciousness in which the person shows no response to maximum painful stimuli, absence of reflexes, and absence of muscle tone in the extremities.

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