Potential Pitfalls of Using Executive Search Firms Includes All of the Following

question 32

Multiple Choice

Potential pitfalls of using executive search firms includes all of the following except

• A)they may present unpromising candidates to a client.
• B)the time that must be spent explaining in detail the type of candidate required.
• C)they can be more interested in persuading the employer to hire any candidate.
• D)they tend to be more salespeople than they are professionals.
• E)they tend to focus only on persons currently looking for new positions.

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Definitions:

Scientific Approach

A method of research involving systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses.

Structures of Mind

This term suggests a conceptual framework for understanding the complex organization and function of the psyche or brain, including cognitive processes and emotional responses.

Mental Elements

Fundamental components or aspects that constitute the mind or psychological processes.

Titchener

Edward Titchener was a psychologist who is best known for developing the school of thought known as structuralism, focusing on the components of the human mind.