When Managers Present a Job Applicant with a Situation That

question 17

Multiple Choice

When managers present a job applicant with a situation that is likely to occur on the job and ask the applicant what he or she would do in such a situation,this is known as:

• A)An unstructured interview
• B)Recruiting
• C)A situational interview
• D)Gathering background information
• E)Development

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Definitions:

Belief in a Just World

A psychological tendency to believe that the world is fundamentally fair, leading individuals to rationalize an otherwise inexplicable injustice as deserved by the victim.

Stressful Situations

Circumstances or events that cause a state of strain or tension, often triggering the body’s response to perceived threats or challenges.

Control

In experimental research, the standard to which comparisons are made by maintaining constant factors aside from the variable being tested.

Success

The achievement of set goals or objectives, often recognized by positive outcomes.