If Your Application Letter and Résumé Fail to Bring a Response

question 31

Multiple Choice

If your application letter and résumé fail to bring a response within a week or so after the position close date,

• A) call the highest-ranking employee at the company and complain that you are being mistreated.
• B) follow up by email or telephone.
• C) cross this particular job possibility off your list.
• D) send another copy of your application letter and résumé.
• E) assume that the employer has offered the job to someone else.

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Definitions:

Sex-Related Attitudes

The beliefs or opinions that individuals hold about sexuality, sexual behavior, and roles associated with gender.

Attitude-Behavior Consistency

The correlation between a person's beliefs, feelings, and how they respond to certain ideas, objects, or other people.

Homosexual Behavior

Romantic or sexual activities or practices between individuals of the same sex.

General Attitude

An overall, enduring positive or negative feeling about some person, object, or issue.