Instructions: Each of the Following Sentences States What You Are

question 254

Multiple Choice

Instructions: Each of the following sentences states what you are trying to persuade someone to do. Beneath each sentence are four reasons that attempt to convince this person that he or she should take this particular course of action. Select the letter of the reason that seems irrelevant, illogical, or untrue. If you wanted to persuade parents to enroll their children in piano lessons, you could say that

• A) learning to play a musical instrument improves mathematical reasoning.
• B) people who play piano are more talented than anyone else.
• C) kids who play instruments tend to get higher SAT scores.
• D) music training boosts many children s self-esteem by helping them discover hidden talents.

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Definitions:

Recruitment Method

Strategies or processes used by organizations to attract and select candidates for employment.

Skills Inventory

A comprehensive list or database of an individual's or organization's abilities, competencies, and qualifications.

Dual Career Tracking

A human resources strategy that facilitates the progression of employees' careers in ways that accommodate both individuals in dual-career partnerships, such as spouses or partners.

Competency Analysis

The process of identifying and defining the abilities, skills, and knowledge that are essential for performing a job effectively.