Nancy, a Recruiter at Zendyll Inc

question 39

Multiple Choice

Nancy, a recruiter at Zendyll Inc., often has to deliver negative news to job applicants who were not hired by the company. Which of the following techniques could Nancy use to subordinate bad news?

• A)Focus on the pleasant instead of the unpleasant.
• B)Position the bad news in the first sentence.
• C)Use active voice and action verbs.
• D)Use definite statements about the bad news.

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Definitions:

Interval Variables

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Normality Requirement

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Spearman Rank-Correlation

A nonparametric measure of rank correlation, assessing how well the relationship between two variables can be described using a monotonic function.

Nonparametric Test

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