The Most Sensible Approach for Addressing the Issue of Applicant

question 79

Multiple Choice

The most sensible approach for addressing the issue of applicant truthfulness would be to ________.

• A) receive applicant information in good faith since the majority of applicants will be honest and it is not fair to inconvenience everyone with more verification because of a few "bad apples"
• B) treat applicants with trust and they will respond with honesty in most cases
• C) have applicants provide independent, third-party documentation of all job information provided on application blanks
• D) verify the applicant information provided that is deemed most vital

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Definitions:

Reality

The state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to an idealistic or notional idea of them.

Perception

The way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted by the mind.

Multiple Causality

The concept that an event or phenomenon can be caused by more than one factor or reason.

Past Experience

Previous events or interactions that influence an individual's beliefs, behaviors, and attitudes.