Mai Has an Upcoming Panel Interview and Wants to Project

question 19

Multiple Choice

Mai has an upcoming panel interview and wants to project positive nonverbal behaviors during it. What is the best advice for her to follow?

• A) Sit erect, leaning forward slightly to show interest and confidence.
• B) Avoid a direct gaze with her interviewers, and look at only the person who asked the question.
• C) Keep her hands in her pockets so that her interviewers will not notice her shaky hands.
• D) Use words such as like or basically to fill any dead air.

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