A Particular Candidate Demonstrated a Lack of Knowledge and Skills

question 11

True/False

A particular candidate demonstrated a lack of knowledge and skills in a particular area. However, the hiring manager was impressed by the candidate's motivation and interests, and was leaning towards hiring this person anyway. In this situation, the manager was more influenced by "can-do" factors than by "will-do" factors in making a hiring decision.

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Definitions:

Spillover Effect

The phenomenon where an experience or emotion in one area of life influences feelings or behaviors in another area.

Physiological Reaction

The body's automatic response to a stimulus, involving physical changes like heart rate increase, sweating, or hormone secretion.

Walter Cannon

Walter Cannon was an American physiologist who coined the term "fight or flight response," describing an animal's response to threats with a general discharge of the sympathetic nervous system.

Spinal Cord

A part of the central nervous system that runs down the vertebral column, transmitting messages between the brain and the body.