Brian Has Decided to Supplement His Job Application to Wendenlt

question 40

Multiple Choice

Brian has decided to supplement his job application to Wendenlt Corporation with a cover letter to the senior manager of human resources. However, he knows neither the name nor the gender of the senior manager he wishes to address. In this scenario, which of the following is the most appropriate way Brian can address the recipient formally without displaying gender bias?

• A) "Dear Sir"
• B) "Dear Madam"
• C) "Dear Senior Manager of Human Resources"
• D) "Hi!"

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Definitions:

Correlation Coefficients

Statistical measures that quantify the degree to which two variables are related or move together.

Predictive Validity

The extent to which a score on a scale or test predicts future performance on a related task.

Correlate Strongly

To correlate strongly means that two or more variables have a significant association or relationship, where changes in one variable are consistently associated with changes in another.

Predictive Validity

The extent to which a score on a scale or test predicts scores on some criterion measure.