Which of the Following Is the Best Advice About Résumé

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best advice about résumé length?

• A)Because recruiters are busy, keep it to one page.
• B)Because recruiters and hiring managers want to know your skills, make it as long as needed to sell yourself.
• C)Because recruiters interview applicants with two-page résumés, make it two pages.
• D)Because experts are divided between one- or two-page résumé length, make your résumé a page and a half.

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Definitions:

Fear of Failure

An intense worry or apprehension about not meeting a set standard or achieving a desired outcome, often leading to avoidance of challenging tasks.

Affiliation Motive

An individual's need to form connections with others, driven by a desire for social interaction and companionship.

Evolutionary Benefit

An advantage conferred by certain traits or behaviors that increases the likelihood of survival and reproduction across generations.

Protection

Measures taken to guard against harm, damage, loss, or other undesirable outcomes.