The Result of Employers Observing Negative Signals from Job Candidates

question 83

Multiple Choice

The result of employers observing negative signals from job candidates during a job search:

• A)will likely cause the employer to choose a better candidate than without the signals.
• B)will lead to a hire based on more information than before the signals were given.
• C)will lead to a more efficient outcome.
• D)All of these statements are true.

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