While Information Contained in E-Portfolios and Employment Videos Are Helpful

question 3

Multiple Choice

While information contained in e-portfolios and employment videos are helpful in communicating an applicant's qualifications and abilities,their use may also

• A)discourage the potential employer from stereotyping or discriminating against the applicant.
• B)make it difficult for the employer to assess "soft skills" of the applicant.
• C)weed out those applicants who do not blend in with the company's culture.
• D)detract from the applicant's credentials.

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Definitions:

Rational Self-Interest

The principle that individuals make decisions that they believe will maximize their advantage and wellbeing, based on their personal preferences and information available.

Discrimination Against Women

Unfair or unfavorable treatment directed towards women based on their gender, affecting opportunities in employment, education, and more.

Positive Economic Statement

An objective statement that can be tested or validated through observation or empirical evidence.

Economic Theory

A framework or set of principles formulated to analyze the economy and make predictions about various economic scenarios.