Asked by Corien Frazier on Jul 20, 2024

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When an interviewer finds one glitch on an applicant's resume and spends most of the interview discussing the glitch,which error has occurred?

A) overweighing of negative information
B) contrast error
C) first-impression error
D) overweighing positive information

Negative Information

Data or facts that portray an adverse or unfavorable condition or aspect.

Interviewer Error

Mistakes or biases by an interviewer that can affect the reliability and validity of the interview outcomes.

  • Comprehend inaccuracies in perceiving individuals, particularly during interviews.
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Gracyn HigleyJul 20, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The interviewer is overweighing the negative information (the glitch) and focusing too much on it, potentially overshadowing positive aspects of the applicant's resume and qualifications.