Dara Just Finished Her Interview

question 89

Multiple Choice

Dara just finished her interview. While she feels that she did a good job overall, she thinks that she may have made a mistake when she was introduced to the panel. Which of Dara's actions is most likely to be problematic?

• A) Dara used people's names when she met them to personalize the conversation.
• B) Dara referred to people by their last names until they indicated their first names.
• C) Dara shook hands with just the key decision makers on the panel.
• D) Dara shook hands with a firm, solid grip.
• E) Dara helped herself remember people's names by using them when she met them.

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Definitions:

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