An Employer Calls You to Offer You a Job

question 43

Multiple Choice

An employer calls you to offer you a job. You thank him/her and explain politely that you have decided not to accept the offer. Following the advice in the text, what should you do after you hang up?

• A)Send a brief text message to confirm your decision so that there is no risk of misunderstanding.
• B)Quickly turn your attention and energy to finding a more suitable job.
• C)Write a sincere, thoughtful letter explaining briefly why you are refusing the offer.
• D)Write a letter explaining in detail the undesirable aspects of the job such as the inadequate salary, unreasonable hours, or undesirable job duties.

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Definitions:

Perception

The process of recognizing, organizing, and interpreting sensory information from the environment to understand it and make sense of the world around us.

Less Developed Sense

A sensory capability that is underdeveloped or less acute compared to other senses in an individual or species.

Olfaction

The sense of smell, a chemical sensing system that allows the detection and identification of odors in the environment.

Vision Perceiving

The ability to interpret and make sense of visual stimuli in the environment through the process of sight.