3. During the Interview

During an interview, your answers to questions are important, but your body language and nonverbal cues are also on display. You want to project a professional demeanor at all times.

Read the scenario, and answer the question.

Damon has an important interview coming up. He is reviewing various ways to send positive nonverbal messages.

1. What tips should he follow? Check all that apply.

Stand with your hands in your pockets.

Listen attentively.

Sound enthusiastic and sincere.

Cross your arms in front of you.

Dont chew gum.

2. What can you do to ensure that your interview answers are effective?

Use proper language and enunciate clearly.

Avoid clarifying vague questions.

Criticize your previous job and employer.

You can anticipate many of the questions you will be asked in an interview.

3. Identify the type of question.

What do you know about our company?

A question to test your comfort level

A question to gauge your interest

A question about your experience and accomplishments

4. Select the most appropriate answer to the following question.

If you were aware that your coworker was falsifying data, what would you do?

If I became aware that a coworker was falsifying data, I would compile evidence to support my claim and bring it to the attention of the appropriate party. Ethical conduct is key to a productive workplace.

If I knew, I would tell her to stop. If she didnt stop, I would tell my boss and get some help. I dont really think Id want to work for a company that employed that type of person.

If I became aware that a coworker was falsifying data, I would redo the data before submitting the work, and then tell them how much of my time was wasted by having to redo their work.