Interviewers are disposed to judge job applicants more favorably when informed that the applicants
A) are applying for their very first career position.
B) have been prescreened by other company personnel.
C) are nervous and worried about making a good impression.
D) have a strong desire to work hard if paid well.

Question

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If job applicants have been prescreened by other company personnel, it suggests that they have already been deemed qualified by someone else in the company, which can increase the likelihood that the interviewer will view them more favorably. The other options do not necessarily indicate that the applicant is more qualified or deserving of a positive evaluation.

Interviewers Are Disposed to Judge Job Applicants More Favorably When