What elements should be included in an effective resume? correct answers Consistent format
Delineated sections: education, relevant skills, experience
What word choices can maximize your experience descriptions? correct answers 1. Action verbals
2. No personal pronouns
3. STAR method
4. Do n...
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What elements should be included in an effective resume? correct answers Consistent format
Delineated sections: education, relevant skills, experience
What word choices can maximize your experience descriptions? correct answers 1. Action verbals
2. No personal pronouns
3. STAR method
4. Do not use jargon or abbreviations
What is the STAR method? correct answers S-Situation T-Tasks
A-Action
R-Results
Which elements does our professor disagree with the ICC on? correct answers Objective are not necessary and resume length should only be 1 page
What are the 7 steps should you take to "clean up" your "online persona"? correct answers 1. Make a list of accounts
2. Review security settings
3. Think like a hiring manager
4. Cleanse profile of inappropriate items
5. Consider professional image you want to project
6. Type your name into search engines
7. Curate content
What 4 things should you do and NOT do in a networking introduction? correct answers 1. Say "Hi, my name is..."
2. Don't mention too much about yourself
3. Don't tell them you want the job
4. Show confidence and leadership
What 4 things should you do and NOT do in a networking introduction? correct answers 1. Don't
say "Hi, my name is..."
2. Don't mention too much about yourself
3. Don't tell them you want the job
4. Show confidence and leadership
What is perception? correct answers the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information, enabling us to recognize meaningful objects and events
cultural myopia correct answers Perceiving that one's culture is superior while having a very shortsighted view of others. Stereotyping correct answers creating an oversimplified image of a particular group of people, usually by assuming that all members of the group are alike
Prejudice correct answers deep-seated feeling of unkindness toward a group or individual usually
based on negative stereotypes
What are schemas? correct answers mental structures that help us put bits of information together
to form patterns and create meaning
Assimilation correct answers interpreting our new experiences in terms of our existing schemas
accommodation correct answers adapting our current understandings (schemas) to incorporate new information
Attributions correct answers use of personal characteristics to explain behavior 1. Internal attributions: personality 2. External attributions: situational
fundamental attribution error correct answers tendency to attribute others' behavior to their dispositions and our own behaviors to our situations
What is self-serving bias? correct answers the tendency for individuals to attribute their own successes to internal factors and put the blame for failures on external factors
How does salience impact selection of perceptual information? correct answers Things are salient to us depending on: 1. Visual and aural stimulation 2. Needs and interests
3. Expectations
How do we organize perceptual information? correct answers 1. Proximity 2. Similarities
3. Differences
Punctuation in the context of organizing perceptions correct answers refers to the structuring of information into a timeline to determine the cause (stimulus) and effect (response) of our communication interactions
Intercultural communication correct answers communication between people from different cultures who have different world views
What are the 3 ways we assess cultural differences? correct answers 1. High versus low context
2. Individualistic versus collectivistic 3. Power distance
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