The Purpose of a Generic Résumé Is to

question 49

Multiple Choice

The purpose of a generic résumé is to

• A) provide a starting point for customizing your résumé to each position.
• B) serve as a catch-all résumé for most positions for which you apply.
• C) apply for entry level positions.
• D) provide employers with a general sense for who you are as a candidate.

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Definitions:

Deterrence

A strategy intended to discourage an individual or group from engaging in unwanted behavior, often through the threat of punishment.

Bruce Western

An American sociologist and professor recognized for his research on criminal justice, inequality, and poverty in America.

Racial Uprisings

Events of mass protest or rebellion rooted in racial tensions and demands for justice and equality.

Heightened Surveillance

Increased and intensified scrutiny or observation of individuals or groups, often based on certain characteristics or behaviors.