If Interviewers Instantly Like a Job Applicant Because of His

question 44

Multiple Choice

If interviewers instantly like a job applicant because of his or her good looks,they may judge the person's complimentary remarks as indicating "polite manners" rather than "manipulative flattery." This best illustrates the impact of ________ on the interpretation of interviewees' responses.

• A)transformational leadership
• B)interviewers' preconceptions
• C)360-degree feedback
• D)a strengths-based selection system

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Definitions:

Aptitude Tests

Standardized tests designed to measure an individual's potential to develop skills or knowledge in a specific area.

Divergent Thinking

The process of generating creative ideas by exploring many possible solutions, often leading to novel or unconventional solutions.

Verbal Abilities

The capacity to use language effectively, encompassing both spoken and written communication skills.

Knowledge

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