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Andrea Madison

Aug 01, 2024

At the last staff meeting,someone suggested that using parliamentary procedure would help make the meetings more efficient.To learn more about parliamentary procedure,which of the following should you consult?

A) SEC Standards of Ethics
B) Robert's Rules of Order
C) Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
D) Fundamental Meeting Management

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Khristy Ramirez

Aug 01, 2024

Many interviewers begin making a decision about the applicant

A) within the first 20 seconds of the interview.
B) during the question-and-answer stage.
C) during the final minutes of the interview.
D) after the candidate has left.
E) after interviewing all candidates.

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Haley Schmidt

Aug 01, 2024

For most interviews,asking your own questions is

A) necessary only if you are interviewing for a management position.
B) risky and a bad idea unless you are certain the interview is going well.
C) just as important as answering the employer's questions effectively.
D) usually viewed as a sign of arrogance-after all,the employer is in charge.
E) an indication you have not done any research on the organization.

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Kayla Lippoldt

Aug 01, 2024

Conflict between persons or groups in an organization is always destructive and must be avoided at all costs.

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James Copper

Aug 01, 2024

Social networking technologies can help a company create virtual communities of practice that

A) allow employees to develop new workplace skills.
B) encourage disgruntled employees t their frustrations.
C) discourage socializing so that individual employees can get their work done.
D) link employees to others with similar professional interests throughout the organization.

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Cradeaja Clary

Aug 01, 2024

If you want to use a mobile device to take notes during a meeting,it's a good idea to let the meeting's leader know ahead of time.

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Dominika Roybal

Aug 01, 2024

Groupthink refers to

A) the willingness of individual group members to withhold contrary or unpopular opinions,even when those objections are legitimate,and to favor majority opinion.
B) the four-step decision-making process in groups.
C) software programs that help groups make decisions.
D) the basic rules that underlie a group's behavior and guide the group to make its decisions.

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Abhishek Prodduturi

Aug 01, 2024

________ is crucial during the warm-up stage of an employment interview.

A) Positive body language
B) Sensory awareness
C) An awesome smartphone
D) A digital résumé

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Rabina Pandey

Aug 01, 2024

________ focuses on the process and outcomes of communication,whereas ________ delivers criticism with no guidance to stimulate improvement.

A) Intuitive feedback; rational feedback
B) Circular feedback; linear feedback
C) Open feedback; closed feedback
D) Constructive feedback; destructive feedback

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Samuel Libertus

Aug 01, 2024

Behavioral interviews require candidates to ________ when they answer questions.

A) respond to situations that are intended to unsettle them
B) create hypothetical responses to theoretical scenarios
C) limit themselves to "yes" or "no" responses
D) use their own experiences and attributes
E) work through job-related problems

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Total Sport Productions

Aug 01, 2024

In a ________,one or more interviewers meet with several candidates at the same time.

A) conversational interview
B) stress interview
C) group interview
D) behavioral interview

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mariam sadat

Aug 01, 2024

If group members seem resistant to change,which of the following will encourage them to share their concerns?

A) Brainstorm
B) Use constructive criticism
C) Encourage flexibility
D) Form an alliance
E) Listen

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Ysobelle Eustaquio

Aug 01, 2024

If you're asked to submit to alcohol testing and drug screening during the hiring process,remember that

A) only government agencies can require those tests.
B) a majority of companies require all applicants to submit to such tests.
C) what you do in your free time will not affect how you'll perform on the job.
D) the Supreme Court has determined that those tests violate workplace privacy laws.

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Jamie Crique

Aug 01, 2024

During collaboration,what should be the main focus of the team?

A) Team objectives
B) Individual priorities
C) Hidden agendas
D) Technology
E) Group dynamics

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Michael Swihart

Aug 01, 2024

Which of the following would be the best way to open a solicited application letter?

A) Mention the name of a person that your reader knows and regards highly
B) Use a question to demonstrate your understanding of the needs of the organization
C) Describe your understanding of the job's requirements and show how well your qualifications fit them
D) Identify where you discovered the job opening and describe what you have to offer
E) Describe your life-long desire to work at that organization

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Magen Phillips

Aug 01, 2024

As it pertains to communication,culture influences the

A) meanings of words.
B) importance of nonverbal signals.
C) use of time and space.
D) all of the above.

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Bipul TIWARI

Aug 01, 2024

While you're interviewing for employment,record ________ in a notebook or simple database about each company.

A) contact information for each interviewer
B) the status of follow-up communication
C) upcoming interview appointments
D) all of the above.

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Jacob Matthews

Aug 01, 2024

A letter declining a job offer follows the organizational model for ________ messages.

A) positive
B) transactional
C) recursive
D) negative
E) persuasive

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Audriana Bridley

Aug 01, 2024

When composing collaborative messages,the best strategy is to

A) assign the writing task to one person or divide larger projects among multiple writers.
B) begin by letting all members "do their own thing" and then seeing what they all produce.
C) let all members use their own preferred software.
D) make the team as large as possible so that every possible area of expertise will be covered.

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Charles Hearne

Aug 01, 2024

Which of the following might be asked by an interviewer to see if you have thought about your long-term goals?

A) What is your greatest weakness?
B) Tell me something about yourself.
C) How do you spend your free time?
D) What didn't you like about previous jobs you've held?
E) Where do you want to be five years from now?

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